hopeless

Meaning

Adjective

  • Without hope; despairing; not expecting anything positive.
  • Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate.
  • Without talent, not skilled.
  • Incurable.

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Origin

  • hope + -less, compare Swedish hopplös.

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