1) Abandon hope 2) Bad thing to sink into 3) Be hopeless at naming twins 4) Bleakness 5) Condition 6) Decreasing 7) Dejection 8) Depression 9) Desperation 10) Despondency 11) Down state 12) Film noir feature 13) French word used in English 14) Giant of Doubting Castle 15) Give up 16) Give up all hope
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1) Anguish 2) Broken h 3) Broken heart 4) Desperation 5) Despond 6) Discouragement 7) Disheartenment 8) Dismay 9) Hopelessness 10) Lose heart 11) Lose hope 12) Pessimism 13) Resignation 14) Sadness 15) Sorrow 16) Surrender 17) Unhappiness
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• (v. t.) To cause to despair. • (v. t.) To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of. • (v. i.) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation; -- often with of. • (n.) That which is despaired of. • (n.) Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
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1. Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency. 'We in dark dreams are tossing to and fro, Pine with regret, or sicken with despair.' (Keble) 'Before he [Bunyan] was ten, his sports were interrupted by fits of remorse and despair.' (Macaulay) ... 2. That which is despaired of. 'The mere despair of surgery he cures.' ... Synonym: Desperat...
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De·spair' intransitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Despaired ;
present participle & verbal noun Despairing .] [ Middle English
despeiren ,
dispeiren , Old French
desperer , from Latin
desperare ;
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De·spair' noun [ Confer Old French
despoir , from
desperer .]
1. Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency. « We in dark dreams are tossing to and fro, Pine with regret, or sicken with
despair .»
Keble. « Before he [ Bunyan] was ten...
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De·spair' transitive verb 1. To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of. [ Obsolete] « I would not
despair the greatest design that could be attempted.»
Milton. 2. To cause to despair. [ Obsolete]
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[
n] - a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly 2. [n] - the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well 3. [v] - abandon hope
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despair 1. The feeling that someone has that everything is wrong, there is no hope, and nothing will turn out well. 2. The condition in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly. 3. Someone, or something, that makes a person feel hopeless or exasperated. 4. Etymology: from Old French desperer, 'to lose hope, to despair'; from Latin de...
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noun the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
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loss of hope; hopelessness. · someone or something that causes hopelessness: He is the despair of his mother.
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a state in which all hope is lost or absent
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[Literary terms] a state in which all hope is lost or absent
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[Literary terms] a state in which all hope is lost or absent
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[Intelligent words] a state in which all hope is lost or absent
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