HOPELESS

/ˈhəʊplɪs/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 14

Scrabble letter values: H4O1P3E1L1E1S1S1 = 13

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

  • “in an agony of hopeless grief”
  • “with a hopeless sigh he sat down”
  • “I'm hopeless at mathematics”

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