goner

despondent forlorn futile sad vain

downcast

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 no-win 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 ill-fated impracticable in despair incurable irredeemable irreparable irreversible irrevocable lost menacing no-win 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

bad beyond recall cureless cynical dejected demoralized despairing desperate despondent disconsolate discouraging downhearted fatal forlorn gone helpless ill-fated impossible impracticable in despair incurable irredeemable irreparable irreversible irrevocable lost menacing no-win past hope pointless sad shot down sinister sunk threatening tragic unachievable unavailing unfortunate unmitigable up the creek useless vain woebegone worsening