HOPELESS Synonyms

• offering little or no hope

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• unpleasantly cold and damp

• beaten or overcome; not victorious

• people who are defeated

• disappointingly unsuccessful

• without or almost without hope

• made less hopeful or enthusiastic

• lacking in resolution

• struck with fear, dread, or consternation

• marked by or showing hopelessness

• producing no result or effect

• unproductive of success

• depressingly dark

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

• not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with

• something that cannot be done

• totally unlikely

• (used of persons or their behavior) not acceptable or reasonable

• no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered

• spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed

• not gained or won

• people who are destined to die soon

• having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity

• cannot be recovered or regained

• not caught with the senses or the mind

• deeply absorbed in thought

• perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

• unable to function; without help

• very unhappy; full of misery

• deserving or inciting pity

• of the most contemptible kind

• of very poor quality or condition

• characterized by physical misery

• contemptibly small in amount

• expecting the worst possible outcome

• leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily

• give up or retire from a position

• part with a possession or right

• accept as inevitable

• showing utter resignation or hopelessness