Synonym: give up, desire, hope. Similar words: pair, impair, repair, a pair of, thomas paine, impairment, despite, desperate. Meaning: [dɪ'speə] 
n. 1. a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly 2. the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well. v. abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart.
n. 1. a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly 2. the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well. v. abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart. 
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(91) The days dragged on and she was in despair.
(92) Her mood alternated between happiness and despair.
(93) He was plunged into despair by the terrible news.
(94) He does despair at much of the press criticism.
(95) I was overcome with a feeling of utter despair.
(96) Don't despair; things will get better soon.
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(97) Don't despair! We'll find a way out!
(98) I'd begun to despair of ever seeing him again.
(99) Driven to despair, he threw himself under a train.
(100) She surrendered herself to despair and committed suicide.
(101) I despair of ever seeing my daughter again.
(102) His moods kept changing—now happy, now filled with despair.
(103) Hard luck, chaps, but don't despair too much.
(104) She is on the edge of despair.
(105) She hanged herself out of despair.
(106) They began to despair of ever being rescued.
(107) The first round of multilateral trade talks has lurched between hope and despair.
(108) Despair shook him and he screamed silently in the darkness.
(109) After he lost his job, he sank into a miasma of poverty and despair.
(110) Roy plumbed the depths of despair when his wife left him.
(111) If you couldn't attend either of the concerts and are currently gnashing your teeth at having missed out, don't despair.
(112) As time went on, his ambition to be part of the US Supreme Court faded in a miasma of alcohol and despair.
(113) He threw up his hands in despair when he saw the damage.
(114) I despair when I read what passes for news in some of the tabloids.
(115) The bandit chief surrendered himself to despair and took his own life.
(116) I listened quietly as she spilled out all her anger and despair.
(117) I despair of him; he can't keep a job for more than six months.
(118) Over a bottle of wine, we shared our despair over the emotional sterility of our marriages.
(119) He was plunged into despair when his wife left him.
(120) Her moods kept changing now happy, now filled with despair.