Definition for Hopeless:

• Feeling no hope; admitting no hope, as a h. case. Hence hopelessly adv., hopelessness n.

Synonyms for Hopeless:

• adj.

  •bleak (adjective)
  • joyless,
  • funereal,
  • dreary,
  • melancholy,
  • comfortless,
  • mournful,
  • oppressive,
  • cheerless,
  • black.
  •depressing (adjective)
  • distressing.
  •despairing (adjective)
  • blue,
  • frantic,
  • depressed,
  • inconsolable.
  •despondent (adjective)
  • down,
  • disheartened,
  • low,
  • low-spirited,
  • sorrowful,
  • morose,
  • discouraged.
  •disappointed (adjective)
  • distressed,
  • unhappy.
  •disconsolate (adjective)
  • desolate.
  •dismal (adjective)
  • dull,
  • lugubrious.
  •feckless (adjective)
  • ineffective,
  • reckless,
  • ineffectual,
  • worthless.
  •hopeless (adjective)
  • impracticable,
  • pointless,
  • tragic,
  • beyond recall,
  • sinister,
  • bad,
  • vain,
  • past hope,
  • unavailing,
  • fatal,
  • threatening,
  • unmitigable,
  • menacing,
  • helpless,
  • sunk,
  • unachievable,
  • discouraging,
  • demoralized,
  • worsening,
  • woebegone,
  • irreversible,
  • lost,
  • up the creek,
  • goner,
  • spiritless.
  •impossible (adjective)
  • contrary to reason,
  • unrecoverable,
  • unattainable,
  • uncorrectable,
  • unrealizable,
  • unsuitable,
  • unobtainable,
  • infeasible.
  •incurable (adjective)
  • Immedicable,
  • inoperable,
  • irrecoverable.
  •useless (adjective)
  • inutile,
  • unusable.

• n.

  •
  • complete,
  • altogether,
  • perfectly,
  • literally,
  • absolute,
  • completely,
  • pure,
  • particular,
  • especially,
  • entire.
  •
  • incapable,
  • awful,
  • incompetent,
  • inept,
  • poor,
  • inexpert,
  • amateur.
  •
  • broken.
  •hopeless (noun)
  • futureless,
  • heartsick,
  • insoluble,
  • unskilled,
  • resigned,
  • abject.

Antonyms for Hopeless:

• adj.

  • all
    hopeful.
  • bleak
    nice, comforting, cheerful, congenial, pleasant.
  • depressing
    cheering, happy.
  • despairing
    confident, encouraged.
  • despondent
    up, elated, spirited.
  • disappointed
    delighted, pleased, excited, satisfied.
  • disconsolate
    Soothed, Consoled, Solaced.
  • dismal
    glad, light.
  • feckless
    useful, strong, effectual, efficient, responsible, effective, purposeful, competent.
  • hopeless
    optimistic, hopeful, expectant, promising, encouraging, propitious, rosy, bright, auspicious.
  • Other antonyms:
    exhilarated, retrievable, cheering, encouraged, penitent, happy, vivacious, sprightly, jovial, functional, euphoric, rueful, glad, Sprightful, animated, rectifiable, conceivable, practical, regretful, usable, delighted, entranced, sunny, fixable, jubilant, blithesome, reparable, cheery, remorseful, enraptured, acceptable, pollyannaish, joyous, blissful, reformable, idealist, jocund, mirthful, gleeful, positive, visionary, buoyant, romantic, ecstatic, heartened, skilled, correctable, reversible, exultant, recoverable, curable, reclaimable, joyful, Savable, utopian, reasonable, reassuring, lively, cheerful, salvageable, sorry, useful, redeemable, Salvable, lightsome, merry, repairable, Panglossian, comforting, applicable, jolly, gladsome, blithe, elated, chipper, remediable, jaunty, exuberant, working, Pollyanna, perky, gladdened, repentant, serviceable.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    found, goodness, saved, white, whiteness, won.