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Hopelessly (Adverb)

In a dispirited manner without hope; "the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances".

In a hopeless manner; "the papers were hopelessly jumbled"; "he is hopelessly romantic".

Without hope; desperate because there seems no possibility of comfort or success; "he hung his head hopelessly"; "`I must die,' he said hopelessly".