unhopeful

  • 1unhopeful — index despondent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2unhopeful — adj.; unhopefully, adv. * * * …

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  • 3unhopeful — adj. abject, hopeless, having no hope …

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  • 4unhopeful — un·hopeful …

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  • 5unhopeful — /ʌnˈhoʊpfəl/ (say un hohpfuhl) adjective not hopeful. –unhopefully, adverb …

  • 6unhopeful — adjective showing utter resignation or hopelessness abject surrender • Syn: ↑abject • Similar to: ↑hopeless …

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  • 7despond — de*spond , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Desponded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desponding}.] [L. despond[=e]re, desponsum, to promise away, promise in marriage, give up, to lose (courage); de + spond[=e]re to promise solemnly. See {Sponsor}.] To give up the will,… …

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  • 8Desponded — despond de*spond , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Desponded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desponding}.] [L. despond[=e]re, desponsum, to promise away, promise in marriage, give up, to lose (courage); de + spond[=e]re to promise solemnly. See {Sponsor}.] To give up… …

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  • 9Desponding — despond de*spond , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Desponded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desponding}.] [L. despond[=e]re, desponsum, to promise away, promise in marriage, give up, to lose (courage); de + spond[=e]re to promise solemnly. See {Sponsor}.] To give up… …

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  • 10despondent — I adjective aggrieved, beaten, defeated, defeatist, dejected, depressed, desolate, despairing, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, dolorous, downcast, dreary, gloomy, hopeless, in despair, inconsolable, joyless, listless, lugubrious, melancholic,… …

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