no-win

grief-stricken melancholic melancholy pessimistic suicidal

blue dejected depressed oppressed sunk

anxious at end of one's rope brokenhearted can't win cynical desperate disconsolate downcast forlorn frantic hopeless in pain in the dumps in the pits in the soup inconsolable miserable not a prayer sad shot down strabilious weighed down wretched

cheerful encouraged happy joyous

confident expectant hopeful

despondent forlorn futile sad vain

downcast goner

at end of one's rope back to the wall can't win dead duck despairing desponding gone hard up in the soup in the toilet inconsolable irrecoverable irremediable irretrievable no chance running out of time sunk up against it up the creek useless wretched

cheerful happy hopeful joyful

calm confident content contented satisfactory satisfied secure unworried

desperate forlorn helpless impossible pointless sad tragic useless

bad beyond recall cynical dejected demoralized despairing despondent disconsolate discouraging downhearted fatal gone goner ill-fated impracticable in despair incurable irredeemable irreparable irreversible irrevocable lost menacing past hope shot down sinister sunk threatening unachievable unavailing unfortunate unmitigable up the creek vain woebegone worsening

cheerful good happy hopeful joyful

auspicious bright encouraging expectant optimistic promising propitious rosy

absurd futile hopeless impassable impractical inaccessible inconceivable insurmountable preposterous unattainable unimaginable unreasonable unthinkable unworkable useless

visionary

beyond contrary to reason cureless hardly possible hundred-to-one impervious impracticable inexecutable infeasible irrealizable irreparable no-go not a prayer out of the question too much unachievable uncorrectable unfeasible unobtainable unrecoverable way-out

believable conceivable hopeful imaginable logical practical reasonable sensible

achievable obtainable possible

hopeless impassable impregnable invincible overwhelming unbeatable

forget it inaccessible indomitable ineluctable insuperable not a prayer unconquerable unmasterable

beatable

attainable defeatable possible surmountable

bad beyond recall cureless cynical dejected demoralized despairing desperate despondent disconsolate discouraging downhearted fatal forlorn gone goner helpless ill-fated impossible impracticable in despair incurable irredeemable irreparable irreversible irrevocable lost menacing past hope pointless sad shot down sinister sunk threatening tragic unachievable unavailing unfortunate unmitigable up the creek useless vain woebegone worsening

futile hopeless impassable impervious impractical inaccessible inconceivable insurmountable unimaginable unreasonable unthinkable unworkable useless

absurd beyond contrary to reason cureless hardly possible hundred-to-one impracticable inexecutable infeasible irrealizable irreparable no-go not a prayer out of the question preposterous too much unachievable uncorrectable unfeasible unobtainable unrealizable unrecoverable visionary way-out

believable conceivable hopeful imaginable open practical reasonable sensible

absurd beyond contrary to reason cureless futile hardly possible hopeless hundred-to-one impassable impervious impracticable impractical inaccessible inconceivable inexecutable infeasible insurmountable irrealizable irreparable no-go not a prayer out of the question preposterous too much unachievable unattainable uncorrectable unfeasible unimaginable unobtainable unreasonable unrecoverable unthinkable unworkable useless visionary way-out

absurd futile impassable impractical unattainable unreasonable unthinkable useless

beyond contrary to reason cureless hardly possible hopeless hundred-to-one impervious impracticable inaccessible inconceivable inexecutable infeasible insurmountable irrealizable irreparable no-go not a prayer out of the question preposterous too much unachievable uncorrectable unfeasible unimaginable unobtainable unrealizable unrecoverable visionary way-out

logical practical reasonable sensible

frivolous fruitless petty trivial

abortive barren bootless delusive delusory empty going nowhere hollow idle in vicious circle inefficacious insignificant misleading not a prayer nugatory on a treadmill otiose paltry pointless profitless puny senseless shuck slight sterile time-wasting trifling unavailing unimportant unnotable unproductive unprofitable valueless void worthless

consequential important significant useful

modest possible shy