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Despair
(gcide) | Despair \De*spair"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Despaired; p. pr. &
vb. n. Despairing.] [OE. despeiren, dispeiren, OF.
desperer, fr. L. desperare; de- + sperare to hope; akin to
spes hope, and perh. to spatium space, E. space, speed; cf.
OF. espeir hope, F. espoir. Cf. Prosper, Desperate.]
To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or
expectation; -- often with of.
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We despaired even of life. --2 Cor. i. 8.
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Never despair of God's blessings here. --Wake.
Syn: See Despond.
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Despair
(gcide) | Despair \De*spair"\, v. t.
1. To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
[Obs.]
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I would not despair the greatest design that could
be attempted. --Milton.
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2. To cause to despair. [Obs.] --Sir W. Williams.
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Despair
(gcide) | Despair \De*spair"\, n. [Cf. OF. despoir, fr. desperer.]
1. Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
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We in dark dreams are tossing to and fro,
Pine with regret, or sicken with despair. --Keble.
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Before he [Bunyan] was ten, his sports were
interrupted by fits of remorse and despair.
--Macaulay.
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2. That which is despaired of. "The mere despair of surgery
he cures." --Shak.
Syn: Desperation; despondency; hopelessness.
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Despair
(gcide) | Despair \De*spair"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Despaired; p. pr. &
vb. n. Despairing.] [OE. despeiren, dispeiren, OF.
desperer, fr. L. desperare; de- + sperare to hope; akin to
spes hope, and perh. to spatium space, E. space, speed; cf.
OF. espeir hope, F. espoir. Cf. Prosper, Desperate.]
To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or
expectation; -- often with of.
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We despaired even of life. --2 Cor. i. 8.
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Never despair of God's blessings here. --Wake.
Syn: See Despond.
[1913 Webster]Despair \De*spair"\, v. t.
1. To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
[Obs.]
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I would not despair the greatest design that could
be attempted. --Milton.
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2. To cause to despair. [Obs.] --Sir W. Williams.
[1913 Webster]Despair \De*spair"\, n. [Cf. OF. despoir, fr. desperer.]
1. Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
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We in dark dreams are tossing to and fro,
Pine with regret, or sicken with despair. --Keble.
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Before he [Bunyan] was ten, his sports were
interrupted by fits of remorse and despair.
--Macaulay.
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2. That which is despaired of. "The mere despair of surgery
he cures." --Shak.
Syn: Desperation; despondency; hopelessness.
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Despaired
(gcide) | Despair \De*spair"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Despaired; p. pr. &
vb. n. Despairing.] [OE. despeiren, dispeiren, OF.
desperer, fr. L. desperare; de- + sperare to hope; akin to
spes hope, and perh. to spatium space, E. space, speed; cf.
OF. espeir hope, F. espoir. Cf. Prosper, Desperate.]
To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or
expectation; -- often with of.
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We despaired even of life. --2 Cor. i. 8.
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Never despair of God's blessings here. --Wake.
Syn: See Despond.
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Despairer
(gcide) | Despairer \De*spair"er\, n.
One who despairs.
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Despairful
(gcide) | Despairful \De*spair"ful\, a.
Hopeless. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Despairing
(gcide) | Despairing \De*spair"ing\, a.
Feeling or expressing despair; hopeless. --
De*spair"ing*ly, adv. -- De*spair"ing*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]Despair \De*spair"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Despaired; p. pr. &
vb. n. Despairing.] [OE. despeiren, dispeiren, OF.
desperer, fr. L. desperare; de- + sperare to hope; akin to
spes hope, and perh. to spatium space, E. space, speed; cf.
OF. espeir hope, F. espoir. Cf. Prosper, Desperate.]
To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or
expectation; -- often with of.
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We despaired even of life. --2 Cor. i. 8.
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Never despair of God's blessings here. --Wake.
Syn: See Despond.
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Despairingly
(gcide) | Despairing \De*spair"ing\, a.
Feeling or expressing despair; hopeless. --
De*spair"ing*ly, adv. -- De*spair"ing*ness, n.
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Despairingness
(gcide) | Despairing \De*spair"ing\, a.
Feeling or expressing despair; hopeless. --
De*spair"ing*ly, adv. -- De*spair"ing*ness, n.
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Undespairing
(gcide) | Undespairing \Undespairing\
See despairing. |
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