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  2. adjective. uk / ˈhəʊp.ləs / us / ˈhoʊp.ləs / Add to word list. B1. without hope: a hopeless situation. They searched for survivors but it was hopeless. She was depressed and felt totally hopeless about the future. B2. completely without skill at a particular activity: hopeless at I'm hopeless at sports. He's a hopeless cook.

  3. Aug 13, 2024 · The meaning of HOPELESS is having no expectation of good or success : despairing. How to use hopeless in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hopeless.

  4. Hopeless definition: providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate. See examples of HOPELESS used in a sentence.

  5. Someone who's hopeless believes that nothing good can happena happy ending seems impossible. If you realize there's no way you'll pass your biology class, it's a hopeless situation.

  6. adjective. us / ˈhoʊp.ləs / uk / ˈhəʊp.ləs / Add to word list. B1. without hope: a hopeless situation. They searched for survivors but it was hopeless. She was depressed and felt totally hopeless about the future. B2. completely without skill at a particular activity: hopeless at I'm hopeless at sports. He's a hopeless cook.

  7. adj. 1. providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless medical condition. 2. without hope; despairing: hopeless grief. 3. impossible to accomplish, solve, resolve, etc: a hopeless misunderstanding. 4. not able to learn or act, perform, or work as desired; inadequate: The new clerk is hopeless with figures. [1560–70]

  8. hopeless is used of a feeling of futility and passive abandonment of oneself to fate: Hopeless and grim, he still clung to the cliff. despairing refers to the loss of hope in regard to a particular situation, whether important or trivial; it suggests an intellectual judgment concerning probabilities: despairing of victory; despairing of finding ...