Australian English Meaning of despair
despair
Other Australian English words related to despair
- desperation
- hopelessness
- Sadness
- Sorrow
- agony
- depression
- downcast
- despondency
- despondency
- Forlornness
- gloom
- melancholy
- misery
- Oppression
- pain
- resignation
- Slough of Despond
- Sorrowfulness
- Unhappiness
- acceptance
- blueys
- Blues
- Cynicism
- dejection
- desolation
- disconsolation
- dispiritedness
- distress
- doldrums
- pain
- downheartedness
- dreariness
- dumps
- gloominess
- Joylessness
- mopes
- Mourning
- pessimism
- Self-pity
- woe
- wretchedness
- self-despair
Nearest Words of despair
Definitions and Meaning of despair in English
despair (n)
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
despair (v)
abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart
despair (v. i.)
To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation; -- often with of.
despair (v. t.)
To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
To cause to despair.
despair (n.)
Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
That which is despaired of.
FAQs About the word despair
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