hopelessness (Meaning)

Wordnet

hopelessness (n)

the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success

hopelessness Sentence Examples

  1. The destitute family faced a profound hopelessness that threatened to consume them.
  2. The war-torn country was a breeding ground for hopelessness, leaving its people with a bleak outlook.
  3. The man's long search for a cure had led him to the depths of hopelessness.
  4. The broken promise shattered her trust, leaving her with a sense of utter hopelessness.
  5. The storm's relentless fury and isolation filled the sailors with hopelessness.
  6. The hopelessness of the situation weighed heavily on their minds, casting a long shadow over their future.
  7. The constant rejection and failure had eroded her spirit, leaving her consumed by hopelessness.
  8. The government's inaction in the face of poverty and despair fueled a growing sense of hopelessness among the underprivileged.
  9. The diagnosis of a terminal illness brought with it a wave of hopelessness that threatened to engulf his family.
  10. The abandoned child wandered the streets, its tiny frame filled with hopelessness and fear.

FAQs About the word hopelessness

the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success

sadness, despair,desperation, agony, misery, melancholy, despondence, sorrowfulness, slough of despond, oppression

hope, cheerfulness,hopefulness, hopefulness, optimism, cheerfulness, hope, optimism, gaiety, jollity

The destitute family faced a profound hopelessness that threatened to consume them.

The war-torn country was a breeding ground for hopelessness, leaving its people with a bleak outlook.

The man's long search for a cure had led him to the depths of hopelessness.

The broken promise shattered her trust, leaving her with a sense of utter hopelessness.