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Defenition of the word despair

    • Defenition of the word despair

      • To lose hope.
      • Loss of hope.
      • the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
      • abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart; "Don't despair--help is on the way!"
      • a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"
      • abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart; "Don''t despair--help is on the way!"
      • a state in which all hope is lost or absent
      • abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart

    Synonyms for the word despair

      • desperation
      • despondency
      • hopelessness

    Hyponyms for the word despair

      • despond
      • discouragement
      • disheartenment
      • dismay
      • hopelessness
      • pessimism
      • resignation
      • surrender

    Hypernyms for the word despair

      • condition
      • feeling
      • status

    Antonyms for the word despair

      • hope

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