Hoopvol
Hoopvol is a Dutch adjective meaning full of hope or hopeful. It is used to describe people, plans, or situations that are optimistic about the future. In everyday language and in journalism or literature, hoopvol characterizes attitudes, prospects, or outcomes that are perceived positively.
Etymology and form: Hoopvol is a compound of hoop, meaning hope, and vol, meaning full. The construction
Usage and examples: Hoopvol is commonly applied to future-oriented contexts, such as economie, politiek, education, or
Cultural and linguistic notes: The term conveys a positive or optimistic tone without implying naïveté. It
See also: hoop (hope), optimistisch (optimistic), hoopvolligheid (less common noun form referring to a state of