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   hopelessness

   /ˈhəʊpləsnəs/

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   • 1. a feeling or state of despair; lack of hope: "his face bears the expression of utter hopelessness"

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   What does hopelessness mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! HOPELESSNESS definition: 1. the feeling or state of being without hope: 2. the quality of being without skill at a…. Learn more.

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   What is a hopeless person?

   • 1. a. Having no hope; despairing: lost hikers who felt hopeless. b. Characterized by despair: hopeless resignation. 2. a. Having no possibility of being solved or dealt with; impossible: a hopeless problem; a hopeless disease. b. Having no hope or chance of changing or improving: a hopeless romantic; a hopeless procrastinator. hope′less·ness n.

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   What is the difference between desperate and hopeless?

   • desperate implies despair that prompts reckless action or violence in the face of defeat or frustration. hopeless suggests despair and the cessation of effort or resistance and often implies acceptance or resignation. He felt confused and hopeless after losing his job. We were the most hopeless group of golfers you ever saw.

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   What is the difference between despairing and hopeless?

   • despairing suggests the slipping away of all hope and often despondency. desperate implies despair that prompts reckless action or violence in the face of defeat or frustration. hopeless suggests despair and the cessation of effort or resistance and often implies acceptance or resignation. He felt confused and hopeless after losing his job.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › hopelessnessHOPELESSNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Hopelessness is the feeling or state of being without hope, or the quality of being without skill at a particular activity. Learn more about this word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.

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   Hopelessness is the utter loss of hope, as in desperation. Find 77 similar and opposite words for hopelessness, such as despair, sadness, depression, and hopefulness, optimism, cheerfulness, and joy.

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   Hopeless means having no hope or expectation of good or success, or being incurable, impossible, or incapable of improvement. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of hopeless.

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   Hopelessness definition: the feeling or condition of having no hope; despair; desperation. See examples of HOPELESSNESS used in a sentence.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHOPELESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Hopeless means without hope or completely without skill at something. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   Definitions of hopelessness. noun. the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success. see more. Pronunciation. US.

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    Hopelessness is the utter lack of hope or the feeling of despair. Find the meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and translations of hopelessness in different languages, such as Spanish, German, and French.