despair
1.
(
verb
) abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart; "Don't despair--help is on the way!"
Antonyms:
hope
2.
(
noun
) the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
Related Words:
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dismay
,
feeling
,
hopelessness
,
pessimism
,
resignation
,
surrender
Antonyms:
hope
3.
(
noun
) a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"
Synonyms:
desperation
Related Words:
condition
,
status
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