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Definitions for hopelessly
hope·less·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
hopelesslyadverb
in a hopeless manner
"the papers were hopelessly jumbled"; "he is hopelessly romantic"
dispiritedly, hopelesslyadverb
in a dispirited manner without hope
"the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances"
hopelesslyadverb
without hope; desperate because there seems no possibility of comfort or success
"he hung his head hopelessly"; "`I must die,' he said hopelessly"
Wiktionary
hopelesslyadverb
In a manner showing no hope
Wikipedia
Hopelessly
Hopelessly is a pop song performed by English singer Rick Astley and written by Rob Fisher and himself. It was produced by Gary Stevenson and Astley. The song was recorded for Astley's fourth album, Body & Soul. It was released as the album's second and final single. The single peaked at number 33 in the UK charts. It peaked at number 28 in the US and at number three in Canada. It is still a recurrent play on most North America hot AC stations. Astley retired shortly afterwards the release, making "Hopelessly" the last single he would release until 2001.
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hopelessly
Hopelessly is an adverb that describes an action or situation that is conducted without any hope or expectation of success, or being incapable of remedy, reform, or alteration. It conveys a sense of despair, futility, or impossibility.
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Hopelessly
"Hopelessly" is a pop song performed by English singer Rick Astley and written by Rob Fisher and himself. It was produced by Gary Stevenson and Rick. The song was recorded for Astley's fourth album, Body & Soul. The single peaked at number 33 in UK charts. It peaked 28 in the US and 3 in Canada. It is still a recurrent play on most North America hot AC stations. Astley retired shortly afterwards the release, making "Hopelessly" the last single he would release until 2001.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hopelessly in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hopelessly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of hopelessly in a Sentence
Anyone who is breathing, shoot them, we just lay there hopelessly, because we know automatically we're going to be killed.
If you think about it for long enough, any story about the presidency is a story about the meaning of life and, in that sense, a story about death. If you stare at it hard enough, ambition can look like running hopelessly away from mortality.
“The literal record was not a hopelessly and imperfect fraction of truly insensible gradation within large populations but an accurate reflection of the actual process identified by evolutionists as the chief motor of biological change. The theory of punctuated equilibrium was, in its initial formulation, little more than this insight adumbrated.”
To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
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- sin esperanzaSpanish
- irremediavelmentePortuguese
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