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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