Hopeless and Workable

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Hopeless adjective - Incapable of being solved or accomplished.

Usage example: keeping this desk organized is hopeless

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Workable is an antonym for hopeless.

Nearby Words: hope, hopeful, hopelessness, hopelessly

Workable adjective - Capable of being done or carried out.

Usage example: a workable plan for attracting a minor league team to the city

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Hopeless is an antonym for workable.

Nearby Words: work, working, worked, workability

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Workable and Hopeless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hopeless/workable

Hopeless & Workable. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hopeless/workable>.

Workable or Hopeless. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hopeless/workable.

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