What is another word for hopelessness?
133 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ hˈə͡ʊpləsnəs], [ hˈəʊpləsnəs], [ h_ˈəʊ_p_l_ə_s_n_ə_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for hopelessness:- depression (noun)
- despair (noun)
- discouragement (noun)
- dissatisfaction (noun)
- feeling (noun)
- hopelessness (noun)
- negative attitude (noun)
- pessimism (noun)
- sadness (noun)
- other synonyms
- uselessness
Synonyms for Hopelessness:
n.
•depression (noun)- gloominess,
- abjection,
- lowness,
- Disconsolation,
- dispiritedness,
- blahs,
- dreariness,
- melancholia,
- heavyheartedness,
- heaviness of heart,
- Abjectness,
- the blues,
- lugubriosity,
- cheerlessness,
- Melancholias,
- bleakness,
- woefulness,
- the blue.
- gloom,
- pain,
- despond,
- despondency,
- dashed hopes,
- wretchedness,
- misery,
- ordeal,
- trial,
- desperation,
- melancholy,
- dejection,
- tribulation,
- sorrow,
- anguish.
- dis-appointments,
- low spirit,
- loss confidence,
- dis-mays,
- dis may,
- dis mays,
- dis appointments,
- dis-may,
- dis-appointment,
- dis appointment.
- dis taste,
- dis-approvals,
- dis-pleasures,
- fretfulnesses,
- dis pleasure,
- dis-pleasure,
- dis-comforts,
- malcontentments,
- dis likings,
- dis-liking,
- dis comfort,
- dis-quiet,
- dis favor,
- dis-quiets,
- dis-approval,
- dis pleasures,
- dislikings,
- dis-tastes,
- in dispositions,
- un-easiness,
- un easiness,
- dis-satisfaction,
- dis-inclinations,
- dis-favor,
- dis-likings,
- dis approvals,
- dis inclinations,
- dis relishes,
- in-dispositions,
- dis favors,
- in disposition,
- dis comforts,
- dis relish,
- dis-relish,
- dis-comfort,
- dis quiet,
- dis-satisfactions,
- dis approval,
- dis satisfaction,
- dis-inclination,
- dis satisfactions,
- dis liking,
- dis-taste,
- dis inclination,
- un-easinesses,
- dis-relishes,
- in-disposition,
- dis quiets,
- dis tastes,
- dis-favors,
- querulousnesses.
- glumness,
- despair,
- heartlessness,
- downheartedness,
- abandonment,
- moroseness,
- negativity,
- spiritlessness.
Other synonyms:
•uselessness
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
despair.
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Noun, singular or mass
despair.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Adjective
hopeless.
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Noun, singular or mass
desperation, despondency, distress, frustration, disappointment, anguish, hope, dismay, misery.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Hopelessness:
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n.
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despair
encouragement, comfort, happiness, contentment, cheer, joy, peace, pleasure.
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feeling
hopefulness.
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Other antonyms:
expectation, joviality, elation, mirthfulness, exhilaration, ecstasy, rapturousness, expectancy, joyousness, sunniness, Elatedness, trust, lightheartedness, jubilation, merriment, confidence, anticipation, gleefulness, gaiety, cheerfulness, assurance, gladness, joyfulness, optimism, rapture, mirth, glee, exuberance, hope, exultation, euphoria, bliss, blissfulness, courage, jollity.
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despair
Hyponym for Hopelessness:
n.
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feeling
despair.
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feeling