hopelessly
(adverb) without hope; desperate because there seems no possibility of comfort or success; “he hung his head hopelessly”; “‘I must die,’ he said hopelessly”
hopelessly
(adverb) in a hopeless manner; “the papers were hopelessly jumbled”; “he is hopelessly romantic”
dispiritedly, hopelessly
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hopelessly (comparative more hopelessly, superlative most hopelessly)
In a manner showing no hope
Source: Wiktionary
Hope"less, a.
1. Destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing. I am a woman, friendless, hopeless. Shak.
2. Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate; as, a hopeless cause. The hopelessword of "never to return" Breathe I against thee, upon pain of life. Shak.
3. Unhoped for; despaired of. [Obs.] Marston.
– Hope"less*ly, adv.
– Hope"less*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 November 2024
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
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