Definitions:

1. beyond hope of management or reform adjective
   • The desk was nothing but a hopeless jumble of papers.
2. certain to fail adjective
   • the situation is hopeless
3. of a person unable to do something skillfully adjective
   • I'm hopeless at mathematics
4. without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success adjective
   • in an agony of hopeless grief

NearBy Words:

• hopelessly
• hopelessness