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despair definition

despair


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  despair 
 
  1  sense  of  despair 
 
  Sense  1 
  despair 
  =>  despond 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  despair 
 
  1  sense  of  despair 
 
  Sense  1 
  despair 
  =>  despond 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  despair 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  despair 
 
  1  sense  of  despair 
 
  Sense  1 
  despair 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  despair 
 
  despair  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  despair 
 
  Sense  1 
  despair 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  despair 
  despair 
 
  Overview  of  noun  despair 
 
  The  noun  despair  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (12)  despair,  desperation  --  (a  state  in  which  everything  seems  wrong  and  will  turn  out  badly;  "they  were  rescued  from  despair  at  the  last  minute") 
  2.  (8)  despair  --  (the  feeling  that  everything  is  wrong  and  nothing  will  turn  out  well) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  despair 
 
  The  verb  despair  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  despair  --  (abandon  hope;  give  up  hope;  lose  heart;  "Don't  despair--help  is  on  the  way!") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  despair 
  despairing 
 
  Overview  of  noun  despair 
 
  The  noun  despair  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (12)  despair,  desperation  --  (a  state  in  which  everything  seems  wrong  and  will  turn  out  badly;  "they  were  rescued  from  despair  at  the  last  minute") 
  2.  (8)  despair  --  (the  feeling  that  everything  is  wrong  and  nothing  will  turn  out  well) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  despair 
 
  The  verb  despair  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  despair  --  (abandon  hope;  give  up  hope;  lose  heart;  "Don't  despair--help  is  on  the  way!") 



despair definition