Hopeless is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HOPELESS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• without hope
• feeling or causing despair
• very bad or incompetent
• having or offering no hope
• Destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing.
• Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate; as, a hopeless cause.
• Unhoped for; despaired of.
• without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
• of a person unable to do something skillfully
• certain to fail
• (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• despairing

Words related to HOPELESS

despairful16 despairing14 hopelessly18 hopelessness17

Words that contain HOPELESS

hopelessly18 hopelessness17 hopelessnesses19

How to use HOPELESS in a sentence

• Not until it was seen that the conquest of America was hopeless did the French government really come to the aid of the struggling cause, and then privately.
• A hopeless sense of self-depreciation possessed him, but the idea that Murchison should aspire to so much goodness and beauty made him almost despair of his sex.
• It was rather hopeless sailing now, not knowing whether they were headed right or not.
• After two or three abortive efforts to again bring forward reform, Grattan gave up the hopeless attempt, and retired broken-hearted from public life.
• Nick stopped in a hopeless sort of way, and looked back down the street.
• An active mind, which has once been forced into any particular train, can scarcely be persuaded to desert it as hopeless.
• With allies so shifty, further dealings seemed hopeless.
• The capture of Lucknow, though not of such supreme importance in its consequences as the taking of Delhi, must have convinced the rebels that their cause was now hopeless.
• Such a measure as this is always a very desperate and hopeless one.
• What did it all mean? Why was he so resentful and so hopeless? She made up her mind that when she had the opportunity to ask him, she would.
• The man was so far gone that an operation seemed hopeless, but nevertheless it was worth trying.
• But her eyes! Out of them a suffering demon seemed to look, with a still, hopeless rage.
• It was that of a hopeless man who knows that everything he had prized is lost.
• Endless, merciless, hopeless the yellow desert quivered against the bronze blue sky.
• This negotiation began last spring, but soon became hopeless.
• Neither has yet been brought to realize how hopeless is the case of one without the other.
• Unable to help themselves, Nakagawa and Imai made confession to avoid the torture in what was now a hopeless case.
• Finally they had given over the hopeless search and had sadly continued their southward journey.
• The patriot cause seemed far less hopeless than had been the case a week before.
• Ranged along the sides of the ship, below decks, was a series of torpedoes, prepared to blow the vessel into a hopeless wreck when the proper moment came.
• When you declared yourself flatly and repeatedly it seemed hopeless to argue further.
• These leaders considered the control of Massachusetts as hopeless, and not unlikely they considered the national patronage as more valuable than the offices of the State.
• This treaty rendered the cause of the Pequots hopeless, and secured the safety of the English.
• I found it hopeless to expect that he would ever visit America, because he assured me that he did not dare to venture on the ocean.
• Effie knew that she would get into hopeless disgrace at St.
• But if you knew all the truth, you would see how utterly hopeless is the future in which I at one time thought I saw a ray of hope.
• He was now reduced to searching for her in the great wilderness of London, which seemed a hopeless task.
• Once in the night, however, in the hopeless hours between darkness and broad day, he had seen clearly for a while, and there and then pinned his vision down to paper.
• The defence now assumed the character of hopeless but desperate resistance.
• Never had the posture of American affairs looked so hopeless.
• Doctor Gordon does not admit that my case is hopeless, but he gives no hope, and you must have noticed how he suffers when he sees me suffer.
• Forced out of trades, women had only the lowest, most menial forms of trade labor as resort, and their position was to all appearance nearly hopeless.
• It is not too much to say of these two volumes, that they left the Colonization Society hopeless at the North.

Similar words containing HOPELES without suffix s

hopelessly18 hopelessness17 hopelessnesses19

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