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Yes, the noun 'hopes' is a common noun, the plural form of the singular noun 'hope', a general word for a feeling of expectation and desire, a word for a thing.

The word hopes is also a verb (hope, hopes, hoping, hoped).

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7y ago

No, the word 'hopeful' is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun.

The noun form of the adjective 'hopeful' is hopefulness.

The word 'hopeful' is the adjective form of the noun hope.

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Yes, the word 'hoping' is a gerund, the present participle of the verb to hope that functions as a noun.

The present participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.

Examples:

You can't solve your problem by hoping. (noun)

I was hoping to visit mom this weekend. (verb)

The child peered into the pet shop with a hoping heart. (adjective)

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No the word hopeful is not a noun. It is an adjective.

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