hopeless
11hopeless — [[t]ho͟ʊpləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you feel hopeless, you feel very unhappy because there seems to be no possibility of a better situation or success. He had not heard her cry before in this uncontrolled, hopeless way... The economic crisis makes …
12hopeless — hope|less [ houpləs ] adjective * 1. ) if a situation is hopeless, it seems very unlikely to succeed or improve: The lawyers said it was a hopeless case. This is hopeless. I ll never learn to swim. He was indeed a sick man, but the outlook was… …
13hopeless — adj. 1) hopeless at (he s hopeless at balancing the checkbook) 2) hopeless to + inf. (it s hopeless to expect him to help) * * * [ həʊplɪs] hopeless at (he s hopeless at balancing the checkbook) hopeless to + inf. (it s hopeless to expect him to… …
14hopeless */ — UK [ˈhəʊpləs] / US [ˈhoʊpləs] adjective 1) if a situation is hopeless, it seems very unlikely to succeed or improve The lawyers said it was a hopeless case. This is hopeless. I ll never learn to swim. 2) informal not skilful at all As far as… …
15hopeless — hopelessly, adv. hopelessness, n. /hohp lis/, adj. 1. providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer. 2. without hope; despairing: hopeless grief. 3. impossible to accomplish, solve, resolve, etc.: Balancing my… …
16hopeless — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ▪ feel ▪ She felt lonely and completely hopeless. ADVERB ▪ absolutely …
17hopeless — adjective 1) she felt weary and hopeless Syn: despairing, desperate, wretched, forlorn, pessimistic, defeatist, resigned; dejected, downhearted, despondent, demoralized; archaic woebegone 2) a hopeless case Syn …
18hopeless — hope•less [[t]ˈhoʊp lɪs[/t]] adj. 1) providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless medical condition[/ex] 2) without hope; despairing: hopeless grief[/ex] 3) impossible to accomplish, solve, resolve, etc: a hopeless… …
19hopeless — /ˈhoʊpləs / (say hohpluhs) adjective 1. affording no hope; desperate: hopeless circumstances. 2. without hope; despairing: hopeless grief. 3. not possible to resolve or solve: a hopeless problem. 4. not able to learn, perform, act, etc.,… …
20hopeless — adjective a) Destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing. I am a woman, friendless, hopeless. Shakespeare. b) Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate. A hopeless cause. Syn …
