DESPAIR


Meaning of DESPAIR in English

n. Function: verb

to lose all hope or confidence FF1C; despaired of winning FF1E;

Synonyms: despond, give up

Related Words: abandon, drop, relinquish, renounce, resign, surrender, yield

Idioms: lose heart ( or courage or faith or hope)

Contrasted Words: await, count (on), depend (on), hope, look (for); trust (in or to)

Antonyms: expect

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.