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    despair
    /dɪˈspɛː/

    noun

    • 1. the complete loss or absence of hope: "a voice full of self-hatred and despair"

    verb

    • 1. lose or be without hope: "we should not despair"

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  3. Despair is the feeling that there is no hope and that you can do nothing to improve a difficult or worrying situation. Learn more about the noun and verb forms, usage, collocations and translations of despair from Cambridge Dictionary.

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      a feeling of being without hope or of not being able to...

  4. Despair is a noun or verb that means utter loss of hope or confidence, or a cause of hopelessness. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of despair.

  5. Despair is the feeling of not having any hope left. If you completely forgot to study for your final exam in math, you might feel despair when your teacher passes out the test. Despair can also refer to someone or something that causes you to worry or be sad.

  6. Despair is the feeling of being without hope or of not being able to improve a situation. Learn how to use despair as a noun and a verb, see examples of despair in sentences and find synonyms for despair.

  7. Despair is the total loss of hope or the state of mind caused by circumstances that seem too much to cope with. Learn the synonyms, antonyms, origin, and examples of despair as a noun and a verb.

  8. Despair is the feeling of having lost all hope or a deep sense of sadness. Learn how to use this word in sentences, idioms and collocations with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  9. Despair is the feeling or state of total loss of hope or the cause of hopelessness. Learn how to use despair as a noun or verb, and see synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.