What's the difference between hopeless and perdue?

Hopeless


Definition:

  • (a.) Destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing.
  • (a.) Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate; as, a hopeless cause.
  • (a.) Unhoped for; despaired of.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Its experiments are so hopelessly flawed that the results are meaningless."
  • (2) They were preceded by the publication of The Success and Failure of Picasso (1965) and Art and Revolution: Ernst Neizvestny and the Role of the Artist in the USSR (1969); in one, he made a hopeless mess of Picasso’s later career, though he was not alone in this; in the other, he elevated a brave dissident artist beyond his talents.
  • (3) Rather than ruthlessly efficient, I have found them sweet and a bit hopeless."
  • (4) Alcohol and drugs are influential in providing a feeling of hopelessness by their toxic effects, by disruption of interpersonal relationships and social supports, and, possibly, by manipulating neurotransmitters responsible for mood and judgment.
  • (5) The authors document the first 19 months of a service dedicated to the care of hopelessly ill patients in a teaching hospital.
  • (6) "); hopeless self-pity ("Nobody said anything to me about Billy ... all day long") and rage ("You want to put a bench in the park in Billy's name?
  • (7) Winston Churchill, when he was offered the role of minister of the local government board in 1906, commented: "There is no place more laborious, more anxious, more thankless, more cloaked with petty and even squalid detail, more full of hopeless and insoluble difficulties."
  • (8) It’s all very well for Hopeless to make fun of me saying Brexit means Brexit,” said Hapless, haplessly.
  • (9) Meanwhile, the dance music that sells in any quantity is just hopeless.
  • (10) Both depression and hopelessness were sensitive to changes in suicide risk during the one-month follow-up.
  • (11) Many aspects of the theory's descriptive claims about depressive thinking have been substantiated empirically, including (a) increased negativity of cognitions about the self, (b) increased hopelessness, (c) specificity of themes of loss to depressive syndromes rather than psychopathology in general, and (d) mood-congruent recall.
  • (12) In addition, the paper presents the author's experience with human vitreous transplantation by the 'open sky' transcorneal technique for otherwise hopeless vitreous opacities.
  • (13) The relationship between depression and suicide disappears when hopelessness is taken into account.
  • (14) The performance of controls and DST escapers was related to depth of semantic processing, whereas performance of DST suppressors varied inversely with degree of felt hopelessness.
  • (15) The question of vulnerability to DSH is discussed as well as the possibility of using measures of hopelessness and intropunitive hostility to identify those at greater risk of repetition.
  • (16) But the Labour leader has only himself to blame because of his hopelessly woolly response to a question on this in his BBC interview on Monday.
  • (17) "It was a certain kind of titillation the shop offered," the critic Matthew Collings has written, "sexual but also hopeless, destructive, foolish, funny, sad."
  • (18) Shinji Kagawa could not make any real difference and Marouane Fellaini continues to look hopelessly out of his depth.
  • (19) Anhedonia, diurnal variation, hopelessness, psychomotor retardation, and delusions increased with age; depressed appearance, low self-esteem, and somatic complaints decreased with age.
  • (20) Four cases received no treatment but were recalled, and twelve perforations showed a size and location hopeless for repair; the teeth were therefore extracted.

Perdue


Definition:

  • (a.) Lost to view; in concealment or ambush; close.
  • (a.) Accustomed to, or employed in, desperate enterprises; hence, reckless; hopeless.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Most of Nunn’s money remains unspent, whereas both Kingston and Perdue are being forced to empty their war chests combating each other for their party’s nomination.
  • (2) GEORGIA SENATE Running Michelle Nunn (D) v David Perdue (R) Snapshot A study in how demographics could change national US politics .
  • (3) Two exceptions, however, were the Selective Reminding Test and the Perdue Pegboard.
  • (4) Unchanging since the age of 16: Marcel Proust's A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu.
  • (5) Perdue’s track record suggests he will prioritize policies and programs that aim to intensify production and exports of commodity crops like corn, soy, wheat, cotton, peanuts and rice for global markets.
  • (6) If Perdue insists on serving mainly the interest of Big Ag, this will not “make American agriculture great again”.
  • (7) A brief history of the cire perdue or lost-wax method of casting alloys and the development of modern dental casting materials and techniques are presented.
  • (8) Polls show Democratic Senate candidate Michelle Nunn, 47, the daughter of former senator Sam Nunn, neck-and-neck with Kingston and Perdue, who are in the midst of a bruising primary runoff campaign that won’t be decided until 22 July.
  • (9) Cecil said that Democrats were also conscious of the risk of restrictions of voting in Georgia, where Democrat Michelle Nunn is running against Republican Michael Perdue.
  • (10) It is these farmers, the rank and file of American agriculture, who are unlikely to be served by Perdue’s agenda.
  • (11) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Hank Schwab of Atlanta shows the campaign hat he’s worn for the past 30 years at a gathering in support of David Perdue.
  • (12) Meanwhile, the middlemen – commodity brokers, processors and traders (not so coincidentally the agricultural sub-sector that Perdue’s own company calls home) –will continue to reap the benefits of growing demand overseas.
  • (13) Read more We can also expect Perdue’s USDA to slash incentives for conservation on farms that safeguard land and keep water viable for future generations and ignore worker demands for better wages and protection.
  • (14) Sonny Perdue vows to make American agriculture great again – but for whom?
  • (15) A telling signal of what to expect from Perdue is the reaction to his appointment from commodity associations, traders and brokers.
  • (16) He adores Proust and, in 1972, spent a year adapting à la Recherche du Temps Perdu for the screen; the movie has yet to be made but the effect of living with Proust was profound.
  • (17) And at a time when food systems contribute as much as 25% of global greenhouse gasses, Perdue joins the growing ranks of cabinet nominees who deny climate change science, calling it “a running joke” and a reason “liberals have lost all credibility”.
  • (18) The night following Trump’s announcement, Perdue took the stage at the Bipartisan Inaugural Gala Celebrating American Agriculture and promised to “make American agriculture great again”.
  • (19) David Perdue, senator for Georgia, Yates’s home state, backed the decision.
  • (20) The good news is that Perdue clears a bar far too few Trump cabinet nominees seem to meet – he has experience in government and management, as well as knowledge about the department he’s been selected to lead.

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