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безнадёжный — meaning in English

beznadyozhnyy

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English meaning

  • desolate adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.
  • forlorn adj Sad and lonely, especially from feeling abandoned.
  • hopeless adj Without hope; expecting nothing good to happen.

Senses

безнадёжный is used for these senses in English:

  • desolate Sad, forlorn and hopeless.
  • forlorn Unlikely to succeed; hopeless.
  • hopeless Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate.

desolate — full definition

  1. adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.
  2. verb To make a place empty of people or life; to devastate.

forlorn — full definition

  1. adj Sad and lonely, especially from feeling abandoned.
  2. adj Unlikely to succeed; nearly hopeless.

Related Russian words