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hopeless

/ hopeless /
adjective satellite/adjective

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
(informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform
"she handed me a hopeless jumble of papers"
"he is a hopeless romantic"
Similar:
bad
Domain:
colloquialism
adjective Sense 2
without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
"in an agony of hopeless grief"
"with a hopeless sigh he sat down"
Similar:
abject resigned unhopeful black bleak dim despairing desperate
Opposites:
hopeful
See also:
discouraging impossible pessimistic
adjective satellite Sense 3
certain to fail
"the situation is hopeless"
Similar:
impossible
adjective satellite Sense 4
of a person unable to do something skillfully
"I''m hopeless at mathematics"
Similar:
unskilled
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
11
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

bad abject resigned unhopeful black bleak dim despairing desperate hopeful impossible unskilled