hopeless
adjectiveHow many syllables in hopeless?
There are 2 syllables in the word hopeless.How to pronounce hopeless:
Definition of hopeless:
- hopeless (adjective):
- having or offering no hope
- having no expectation of good or success despairing
- without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success.
Synonyms for hopeless:
abject
black
bleak
defeatist
dejected
demoralized
despairing
desperate
despondent
dim
disconsolate
discouraging
downhearted
forlorn
futureless
heartsick
helpless
impossible
in despair
incorrigible
incurable
insoluble
irredeemable
irremediable
irretrievable
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Antonyms for hopeless:
above
appeased
blissful
buoyant
buoyed
cheered
cheerful
cheery
chipper
chirpy
chuffed
comforted
consolable
consoled
content
contented
decent
delighted
elated
enchanted
encouraged
excited
fulfilled
gay
genial
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