HOPELESS

/ˈhəʊplɪs/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 14

Definition

  1. adjective without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success.
  2. adjective of a person unable to do something skillfully.
  3. adjective certain to fail.
  4. adjective (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform.

Examples

  • “a hopeless cause”
  • “He's a hopeless writer, but can draw very well.”
  • “He is a hopeless idler.”

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