Definition of Despairs

1. Verb. (third-person singular of despair) ¹

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Definition of Despairs

1. despair [v] - See also: despair

Lexicographical Neighbors of Despairs

desoxypipradrol
desoxyribonucleic
desoxyribonucleic acid
desoxyribonucleic acids
desoxyribose
desoxyribose nucleic acid
desoxyribose nucleic acids
despair
despaired
despairer
despairers
despairful
despairing
despairingly
despairingness
despairs (current term)
desparate
desparingly
desparple
desparpled
desparples
desparpling
despatch
despatched
despatcher
despatchers
despatches
despatching
despawn
despawned

Literary usage of Despairs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Samuel F.B. Morse: His Letters and Journals by Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Edward Lind Morse (1914)
"Alternately hopes and despairs of bill passing Congress. — Bill favorably reported from committee. — Clouds breaking. — Ridicule in Congress. ..."

2. Samuel F.B. Morse: His Letters and Journals by Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Edward Lind Morse (1914)
"Alternately hopes and despairs of bill passing Congress. — Bill favorably reported from committee. — Clouds breaking. — Ridicule in Congress. ..."

3. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1909)
"good," he said to Con, " without coming to blows. despairs of Our countrymen are possessed by the devil. The success. judgment of God is to be seen in the ..."

4. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"despairs, Equivocations, Definition, Parties and Parts affected. THEBE be many kinds of desperation, whereof some be holy, some unholy, ..."

5. The Anatomy of melancholy v. 3 by Robert Burton (1875)
"despairs, Equivocations, Definition, Parties and Parts affected. THERE be many kinds of desperation, whereof some be holy, some unholy, ..."

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