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1 unhopeful
adj. \/ˌʌnˈhəʊpf(ʊ)l\/lite håpefull, håpløs -
2 doubtful
1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) tvilende, uviss, usikker2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) tvilsom, uviss, uklar3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) tvilsom4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) tvilsom, problematiskadj. \/ˈdaʊtf(ʊ)l\/1) tvilsom, uviss, usikker2) problematisk3) ( om person) tvilrådig, tvilende, usikkerbe doubtful about\/of tvile på -
3 hopeful
1) ((negative unhopeful) full of hope: The police are hopeful that they will soon find the killer; hopeful faces; He is hopeful of success.) håpefull, forhåpningsfull2) (giving a reason or encouragement for hope: That's a hopeful sign - perhaps he is going to change his mind after all.) lovende, oppmuntrende3) (likely to be pleasant, successful etc: The future looks quite hopeful.) håpefull, fortrøstningsfullaspirant--------forventningsfull--------håpefullIsubst. \/ˈhəʊpf(ʊ)l\/håpefull personIIadj. \/ˈhəʊpf(ʊ)l\/1) håpefull2) forhåpningsfull, fortrøstningsfull, forventningsfull3) lovende, oppmuntrende4) ( spøkefullt) håpefullbe hopeful of ha godt håp om, håpe på
См. также в других словарях:
unhopeful — index despondent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unhopeful — adj.; unhopefully, adv. * * * … Universalium
unhopeful — adj. abject, hopeless, having no hope … English contemporary dictionary
unhopeful — un·hopeful … English syllables
unhopeful — /ʌnˈhoʊpfəl/ (say un hohpfuhl) adjective not hopeful. –unhopefully, adverb …
unhopeful — adjective showing utter resignation or hopelessness abject surrender • Syn: ↑abject • Similar to: ↑hopeless … Useful english dictionary
despond — de*spond , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Desponded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desponding}.] [L. despond[=e]re, desponsum, to promise away, promise in marriage, give up, to lose (courage); de + spond[=e]re to promise solemnly. See {Sponsor}.] To give up the will,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Desponded — despond de*spond , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Desponded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desponding}.] [L. despond[=e]re, desponsum, to promise away, promise in marriage, give up, to lose (courage); de + spond[=e]re to promise solemnly. See {Sponsor}.] To give up… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Desponding — despond de*spond , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Desponded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Desponding}.] [L. despond[=e]re, desponsum, to promise away, promise in marriage, give up, to lose (courage); de + spond[=e]re to promise solemnly. See {Sponsor}.] To give up… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
despondent — I adjective aggrieved, beaten, defeated, defeatist, dejected, depressed, desolate, despairing, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, dolorous, downcast, dreary, gloomy, hopeless, in despair, inconsolable, joyless, listless, lugubrious, melancholic,… … Law dictionary
apathetic — Synonyms and related words: Laodicean, Olympian, abeyant, affording no hope, aloof, anesthetic, ataractic, backward, balking, balky, benumbed, blah, blase, bleak, bored, callous, careless, casual, cataleptic, catatonic, centrist, cheerless,… … Moby Thesaurus
