hope·less·ly  /ˈhoʊpləsli/

adv

1. in a hopeless manner; "the papers were hopelessly jumbled"; "he is hopelessly romantic"

synset: hopelessly

2. in a dispirited manner without hope; "the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances"

synset: dispiritedly, hopelessly

3. without hope; desperate because there seems no possibility of comfort or success; "he hung his head hopelessly"; "`I must die,' he said hopelessly"

synset: hopelessly

antonym: hopefully



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