Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hopeless | No | Yes | No | No |
helpless | No | Yes | No | No |
hopeless (adjective) | helpless (adjective) |
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without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success | unable to manage independently |
(informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform | unable to function; without help |
certain to fail | lacking in or deprived of strength or power |
of a person unable to do something skillfully |