Hopeless
Hopeless adjective - Not capable of being cured or reformed.
Inadequate and hopeless are semantically related in no good topic. In some cases you can use "Inadequate" instead an adjective "Hopeless", when it comes to topics like very bad.
Inadequate
Inadequate adjective - Not coming up to an expected measure or meeting a particular need.
Hopeless and inadequate are semantically related in incompetent topic. Sometimes you can use "Hopeless" instead an adjective "Inadequate".
Nearby Words: inadequacy, inadequately
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- inferior and hopeless
- inferior and inadequate
- poor and hopeless
- poor and inadequate
- incompetent and hopeless
- incompetent and inadequate
- helpless and hopeless
- helpless and inadequate
- miserable and hopeless
- miserable and inadequate
- bad and hopeless
- bad and inadequate
- rotten and hopeless
- rotten and inadequate
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