67 entries under hopeless topic. ×

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hollow(adjective, value, insignificant, unimportant, trivial)
12
trivial(adjective, dull, simple, poor, base)
10
meaningless(adjective, dull, weak, simple, poor)
10
trifling(adjective, poor, base, value, silly)
8
unimportant(adjective, poor, base, value, inferior)
7
impractical(adjective, stupid, unreasonable, useless, absurd)
6
feckless(adjective, weak, value, inferior, insignificant)
6
forlorn(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable)
6
impracticable(adjective, stupid, unreasonable, useless, absurd)
6
insufficient(adjective, weak, useless, incompetent)
6
inutile(adjective, poor, base, stupid, inferior)
6
stupid(adjective, dull, silly, insignificant, idle)
6
valueless(adjective, poor, base, value, inferior)
5
good-for-nothing(adjective, weak, poor, base, careless)
5
unusable(adjective, weak, poor, base, inferior)
4
counterproductive(adjective, poor, base, stupid, inferior)
4
purposeless(adjective, value, stupid, insignificant, idle)
4
unreal(adjective, pointless)
4
unsatisfactory(adjective, pointless)
4
unserviceable(adjective, useless, impractical, unusable)
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