Unhopeful [adjective]

With Bacon's death there fell to pieces all this hopeful or unhopeful movement.

And in this unhopeful frame of mind he dropped off in sleep.

"I will go and see," and I ran out again, still not unhopeful.

Now, in the most unhopeful struggle it is often the thing least hoped for that comes to pass.

I am all unhopeful, all unpeaceful, all a desperate Languor and a tragic Futileness: I am an unspeakably untoward thing.

But now I noticed that the pseudo-bandits wore a watchful and not unhopeful air.

It is true we have not yet done much in public-houses, but, as you saw just now, it is not an unhopeful field.

Unhopeful of any turn for the better, they regarded every change as capable only of increasing their burden.

I was weary and unhopeful, and so, perhaps, trod more safely the somewhat devious and perplexing path that lay before me.

All his thronging thoughts were tinged with the gloom of his unhopeful mood; and his body sagged with his sagging spirit.