hope, n. optimism, [anticipation]. Antonyms: [despair], [desperation], pessimism.
hopeful, a. expectant, optimistic, promising, sanguine.
hopeless, a. despairing, [disconsolate], [desperate], unpromising
hops, n. pl. Associated words: lupulin, humulin, lupuline.
horde, n. [troop], [gang], throng, [crowd], multitude (nomadic and predatory).
horn, n. [antler]; epithema; antenna. Associated words: cornification, cornute, dehorn, croche, [gore], crocket.
horn, n. [trumpet], bugle, cornet, trombone; cornucopia; shophar ([Jewish]); [spur].
horning, n. (Slang) charivari.
hornless, a. polled, mulley, mooley, dodded.
horns of a dilemma. alternatives.