Despair (Crossword clue)

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We found 17 answers for “Despair” .

This page shows answers to the clue Despair, followed by ten definitions like “To be hopeless; to have no hope”, “Loss of hope; hopelessness” and “To give up as beyond hope or expectation”. Synonyms for Despair are for example bleakness, dejection and depression. More synonyms can be found below the puzzle answers.

BROKEN H (6,1)
DESPOND
LOSE HOPE (4,4)
LOSE HEART (4,5)
PESSIMISM
BROKEN HEART (6,5)
DESPERATION
DISHEARTENMENT

Definitions of “Despair”
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• That which is despaired of
• To be hopeless; to have no hope
• Loss of hope; hopelessness
• To give up as beyond hope or expectation
• A state in which all hope is lost or absent
• The feeling that someone has that everything is wrong
• Etymology: from Old French desperer, 'to lose hope
• A state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly
• (Intelligent words) a state in which all hope is lost or absent
• (Literary terms) a state in which all hope is lost or absent
A further 6 definitions can be found on Encyclo

Synonyms of “Despair”
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bleakness, dejection, depression, desperation, despondency, gloominess, hopelessness, melancholy and sadness.


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