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English words starting with desp

Meanings of Despair:

noun

The complete loss or absence of hope.

Usage examples:

A voice full of self-hatred and despair
verb

Lose or be without hope.

Usage examples:

We should not despair

Meanings of Despaired:

verb

Lose or be without hope.

Usage examples:

We should not despair
noun

The complete loss or absence of hope.

Usage examples:

A voice full of self-hatred and despair

Meanings of Despairing:

adjective

Showing the loss of all hope.

Usage examples:

He gave a despairing little shrug
verb

Lose or be without hope.

Usage examples:

We should not despair

Despairingly

dɪˈspeə.rɪŋ.li

Meanings of Despairingly:

adverb

Showing that you feel that there is no hope and that you can do nothing to improve a difficult or worrying situation

Usage examples:

He rubbed his hand despairingly over his face., "now what?" she thought despairingly.

Meanings of Despairs:

noun

The complete loss or absence of hope.

Usage examples:

A voice full of self-hatred and despair
verb

Lose or be without hope.

Usage examples:

We should not despair

Meanings of Despatch:

verb

Send off to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

He dispatched messages back to base
noun

The sending of someone or something to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

A resolution authorizing the dispatch of a peacekeeping force

Meanings of Despatched:

verb

Send off to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

He dispatched messages back to base
noun

The sending of someone or something to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

A resolution authorizing the dispatch of a peacekeeping force

Meanings of Despatcher:

noun

A person whose job is to receive messages and organize the movement of people or vehicles, especially in the emergency services.

Usage examples:

He told the dispatcher that his wife wasn't breathing

Meanings of Despatchers:

noun

A person whose job is to receive messages and organize the movement of people or vehicles, especially in the emergency services.

Usage examples:

He told the dispatcher that his wife wasn't breathing

Meanings of Despatches:

verb

Send off to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

He dispatched messages back to base
noun

The sending of someone or something to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

A resolution authorizing the dispatch of a peacekeeping force

Meanings of Despatching:

verb

Send off to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

He dispatched messages back to base
noun

The sending of someone or something to a destination or for a purpose.

Usage examples:

A resolution authorizing the dispatch of a peacekeeping force

Meanings of Desperado:

noun

A desperate or reckless person, especially a criminal.

Usage examples:

At the same time, he couldn't abide facile equations between criminal desperadoes and the legalized…

Meanings of Desperadoes:

noun

A desperate or reckless person, especially a criminal.

Usage examples:

At the same time, he couldn't abide facile equations between criminal desperadoes and the legalized…

Plural of desperado

Meanings of Desperados:

noun

A desperate or reckless person, especially a criminal.

Usage examples:

At the same time, he couldn't abide facile equations between criminal desperadoes and the legalized…

Meanings of Desperate:

adjective

Feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with.

Usage examples:

A desperate sadness enveloped ruth

Meanings of Desperate measure:

idiom

Desperate actions taken as a means to an end

Meanings of Desperate-straits:

idiom

A state of extreme distress

Meanings of Desperately:

adverb

In a way that shows despair.

Usage examples:

He looked around desperately

Meanings of Desperation:

noun

A state of despair, typically one which results in rash or extreme behaviour.

Usage examples:

She wrote to him in desperation

Meanings of Despicable:

adjective

Deserving hatred and contempt.

Usage examples:

A despicable crime

Meanings of Despicably:

adverb

In a very unpleasant or bad way, causing strong feelings of dislike

Usage examples:

I think you behaved despicably., they have been treated despicably.

Meanings of Despise:

verb

Feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.

Usage examples:

He despised himself for being selfish

Meanings of Despised:

verb

Feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.

Usage examples:

He despised himself for being selfish

Meanings of Despises:

verb

Feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.

Usage examples:

He despised himself for being selfish

Meanings of Despising:

verb

Feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.

Usage examples:

He despised himself for being selfish

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