slovo | definícia |
despairing (encz) | despairing,beznadějný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Despairing (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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Despairing (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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despairing (wn) | despairing
adj 1: 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" [syn:
despairing, desperate] |
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despairing (encz) | despairing,beznadějný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
despairingly (encz) | despairingly,beznadějně adv: Zdeněk Broždespairingly,zoufale adv: Zdeněk Brož |
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. |
despairing (wn) | despairing
adj 1: 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" [syn:
despairing, desperate] |
despairingly (wn) | despairingly
adv 1: with desperation; "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked
despairingly" [syn: despairingly, despondently] |
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