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Meaning of hopeless

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  hopeless
      adj 1: without hope because there seems to be no possibility of
             comfort or success; "in an agony of hopeless grief";
             "with a hopeless sigh he sat down" [ant: {hopeful}]
      2: of a person unable to do something skillfully; "I'm hopeless
         at mathematics"
      3: certain to fail; "the situation is hopeless"
      4: (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of
         management or reform; "she handed me a hopeless jumble of
         papers"; "he is a hopeless romantic"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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