We found 37 dictionaries that define the word
despair:
General (28 matching dictionaries)
- despair: Merriam-Webster
- despair: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- despair: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- despair: Collins English Dictionary
- despair: Vocabulary.com
- Despair, despair: Wordnik
- despair: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- despair: Wiktionary
- despair: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- despair: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- despair: Infoplease Dictionary
- Despair, despair: Dictionary.com
- despair: Online Etymology Dictionary
- despair: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
- Despair (DC Comics), Despair (band), Despair (disambiguation), Despair (emotion), Despair (film), Despair (novel), Despair (sculpture), Despair: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
- Despair: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- despair: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- despair: Rhymezone
- despair: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- despair: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- Despair: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
- despair: FreeDictionary.org
- despair: Mnemonic Dictionary
- despair: TheFreeDictionary.com
- despair: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
- despair: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- despair: Legal dictionary
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- Despair: Encyclopedia
Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
- online medical dictionary (No longer online)
- despair: Medical dictionary
Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
- Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
- Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
- despair: Idioms
Religion (1 matching dictionary)
- Despair: Catholic Encyclopedia
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- Despair: Urban Dictionary
(Note: See
despaired as well.)
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to despair.
▸ verb: (intransitive, often with “of”) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.
▸ noun: Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
▸ noun: That which causes despair.
▸ noun: That which is despaired of.
desperation,
dispair,
hopelessness,
despondency,
dejection,
sadness,
sorrow,
anguish,
helplessness,
pessimism,
more...
utter,
deeper,
black,
dark,
absolute,
hopeless,
total,
wild,
complete,
sheer,
blank
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