Antonyms for hopeful

Antonyms of noun hopeful

Antonyms of adj hopeful

2 senses of hopeful

Sense 1:

hopeful (vs. hopeless)

hopeless (vs. hopeful)
abject, unhopefulblack, bleak, dimdespairing, desperatedespondent, heartsickforlornfuturelesshelpless, lostinsoluble

Sense 2:

bright, hopeful, promising

INDIRECT (VIA auspicious) -> inauspicious, unfortunate