without hope

NEG(HAVE(HAVE(WANT, HAVE(GOOD, AFTER))))Hypothesis
English
hopeless
hope+-lessprivative
French
désespéré
espéré+dé(s)-privative
Hindi
निराशnirāś
आशा+निर्-privative

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