Definition of Hopelessly in English :

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Hopelessly meaning in English

Meaning of Hopelessly in English

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Hopelessly pronunciation in English

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Hopelessly

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Adverb

1. hopelessly

in a hopeless manner

Example Sentences:
'the papers were hopelessly jumbled'
'he is hopelessly romantic'

2. dispiritedly, hopelessly

in a dispirited manner without hope

Example Sentences:
'the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances'

3. hopelessly

without hope; desperate because there seems no possibility of comfort or success

Example Sentences:
'he hung his head hopelessly'
'I must die,' he said hopelessly'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Hopelessly

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adjective
1. 
having or offering no hope
2. 
impossible to analyse or solve
3. 
unable to learn, function, etc
4. informal
without skill or ability

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Hopelessly

see synonyms of hopelessly
adjective
1. 
without hope
a hopeless prisoner
2. 
allowing no hope; causing despair
a hopeless situation
3. 
impossible to solve, cure, deal with, teach, etc.

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Hopelessly

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adj.
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.

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