apparently hopeless

Frequency: 6.27.5 per million words

Suggests that a situation seems hopeless based on available information.

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Examples (10)

  • The mission was apparently hopeless, but they refused to give up.
  • Despite the doctor's prognosis, her condition was not apparently hopeless to her family.
  • The old building looked apparently hopeless to restore, but the architect saw potential.
  • His attempts to fix the car seemed apparently hopeless at first.
  • Facing an apparently hopeless situation, the team had to find a new strategy.
  • The rescue effort appeared apparently hopeless in the storm.
  • To many, the startup's financial prospects were apparently hopeless.
  • She felt an apparently hopeless despair, yet a flicker of hope remained.
  • They confronted an apparently hopeless task with surprising determination.
  • The situation, though apparently hopeless, gradually began to improve.