hopeless

Without hope; despairing; not expecting anything positive.

I am a woman, friendless, hopeless.

And he a prince; To marry him is hopeleſſe;

Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate.

a hopeless cause

Without talent, not skilled.

He's a hopeless writer, but can draw very well.

" It is a pure waste of time." "Not at all," Malone answered. "It has ventilated an evil. There were reporters in court. Surely some of them have some sense. They will note the injustice." "Not they," said Mailey. "The Press is hopeless. My God, what a responsibility these people take on themselves, and how little they guess the price that each will pay! I know."

Incurable.

She is a hopeless romantic.

He is a hopeless idler.