hopeloos

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Dutch

Etymology

hoop (hope) +‎ -e- +‎ -loos (-less)

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ho‧pe‧loos

Adjective

hopeloos (comparative hopelozer, superlative meest hopeloos or hopeloost)

  1. hopeless
    Synonyms: wanhopig, radeloos

Inflection

Declension of hopeloos
uninflected hopeloos
inflected hopeloze
comparative hopelozer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial hopeloos hopelozer het hopeloost
het hopelooste
indefinite m./f. sing. hopeloze hopelozere hopelooste
n. sing. hopeloos hopelozer hopelooste
plural hopeloze hopelozere hopelooste
definite hopeloze hopelozere hopelooste
partitive hopeloos hopelozers

Derived terms