Desperate
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless. Reckless abandon in the pursuit of an extreme desire. Extremely intense.
Example sentence: Soldiers, I had lately like to have been taken from you by the attempt of a few desperate men, but by the grace and providence of the gods, I am still preserved.
Hopeless
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing.Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable;desperate;
Example sentence: If you think only of evil, then you become pessimistic and hopeless like Freud. But if you think there is no evil, then you're just one more deluded Pollyanna.