The meaning of HOPELESSLY is in a hopeless manner —used especially as an intensifier. How to use hopelessly in a sentence.

HOPELESSLY definition: 1. extremely, or in a way that makes you lose hope: 2. extremely, or in a way that makes you lose…. Learn more.

Definition of hopelessly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen.

adverb without hope; desperate because there seems no possibility of comfort or success “he hung his head hopelessly ” “`I must die,' he said hopelessly ” see more

Hopeless, despairing, despondent, desperate all describe an absence of hope. Hopeless is used of a feeling of futility and passive abandonment of oneself to fate: Hopeless and grim, he still …

Someone or something that is hopeless is certain to fail or be unsuccessful. I don't believe your situation is as hopeless as you think. A doctor is there to treat and to cure, not to dismiss …

Over time, the adverb 'hopelessly' evolved to describe situations or actions that lack hope or are done in a hopeless manner. The use of 'hopelessly' in English literature dates back to the 14th …

hopelessly, adv. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Hopelessly definition: In a manner showing no <a>hope.</a>.