Another word for hopelessly | Synonyms for hopelessly

Another word for hopelessly

hopelessly Synonyms

hopelessly

modif.

Without hope
cynically, pessimistically, despondently, despairingly, dejectedly, disconsolately, desperately, mechanically, automatically, emptily, spiritlessly, darkly, gloomily, dismally, desolately, down in the mouth*, under the weather*, fit to be tied*; see also sadly.
Antonyms confidently, hopefully*, expectantly.
Giving small ground for hope
impossibly, incurably, desperately, fatally, unavailingly, unfortunately, badly, without a chance in the world*, with all odds against*.

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Dorvad the lazy mate hopelessly missed his Queen Sinthee.
When first discovered, in 1817, these frescoes were in a fair state of preservation, but they have since been allowed to go hopelessly to ruin.
In his earlier writings he was regarded as one of the greatest champions of the non-jurors; but the doctrine which he afterwards promulgated, that the soul is naturally mortal, and that immortality could be enjoyed only by those who had received baptism from the hands of one set of regularly ordained clergy, and was therefore a privilege from which dissenters were hopelessly excluded, did not strengthen his reputation.
Sure, she was willing enough to forget the idea, but then, she was hopelessly in love with him.
In 1541 the richest mine was hopelessly flooded; in the insurrection of Bohemia against Ferdinand I.

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