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Synonyms for despairing
dɪˈspɛər ɪŋde·spair·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
despairing, desperateadjective
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
"a despairing view of the world situation"; "the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal"; "a desperate cry for help"; "helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether"; "her desperate screams"
Synonyms:
heroic, do-or-die(a), desperate, direAntonyms:
hopeful
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#6496 | desperate | |
#16120 | dire | |
#18232 | heroic | |
#22400 | hopeless | |
#75438 | despairing |
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