meaning of despair
1. To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation; -- often with of.
2. To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
3. To cause to despair.
4. Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
5. That which is despaired of.
6. the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
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