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hopelessly

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As an adverb, hopelessly means in a manner showing no hope.

Meanings of hopelessly

2 meanings

adverb

  1. In a manner showing no hope

  2. Without hope; desperate because there seems no possibility of comfort or success

    “he hung his head hopelessly”

    “‘I must die,’ he said hopelessly”

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

adverb: in a dispirited manner without hope
dispiritedly
Oppositeshopefully

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