Friday, May 16, 2008

Aware about the word 'Hopefully'

Use of the word hopefully is always wrong . Hopefully is an adverb meaning "in a hopeful way" and can only modify another adverb, verb or adjective. When we want to express a statement about what is desired, "it is hoped" is always better usage than "hopefully"

Check the following two links:

http://www.bartleby.com/64/C003/0160.html

http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-hop2.htm

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