Happy and Hopeless

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Happy adjective - Coming or happening by good luck especially unexpectedly.

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Hopeless is an antonym for happy in topics: lucky, satisfied.

Nearby Words: happiness, happily

Hopeless adjective - Feeling or showing no hope.

Usage example: the hopeless look on the faces of the people in the refugee camp

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Happy is an antonym for hopeless in topics: pessimistic, futile.

Nearby Words: hope, hopeful, hopelessness, hopelessly

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Hopeless and Happy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/happy/hopeless

Happy & Hopeless. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/happy/hopeless>.

Hopeless or Happy. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/happy/hopeless.

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