Hopelessly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhoʊplɪsli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Hopelessly is an adverb meaning In a manner showing no hope.
Meaning
In a manner showing no hope.
Example Sentences
Crouch had earlier hopelessly miskicked an excellent volleyed chance from eight yards out after a delightful Pennant cross.
The whole covey of victims was thus netted; the household ruin was thus full and orbicular; and in that proportion the tendency of men and women, flutter as they might, would be helplessly and hopelessly to sink into the all-conquering hands of the mighty murderer.
Synonyms for hopelessly
Depending on context, synonyms include dispiritedly.
Antonyms for hopelessly
Common opposites include hopefully.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dispiritedly, disappointingly, unfortunately, badly, desperately, awfully.
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