Despair meaning

Word: Despair

How to pronounce: dɪsˈpeə

Noun

Definitions:

1. The complete loss or absence of hope.

Example sentences: "In despair, I hit the bottle"

Intransitive verb

Definitions:

1. Lose or be without hope.

Example sentences: "We should not despair"


Synonyms:

desperation

despondency

despondence

dismay

hopelessness

forlornness

desolation

frustration

distraction

despond

fall into despair

lose heart


Antonyms:

hope


Derivations:

despairing

despairingly

despaired


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Despair in Other Languages...

Spanish: Desesperación

German: Verzweiflung

French: Désespoir

Italian: Disperazione

Turkish: Umutsuzluk