noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ black , deep
▪ complete , total , utter
VERB + DESPAIR
▪ feel
▪ fall into
▪
He fell into ~ over his failure as a husband.
▪ drive sb to
▪
a teenager driven to ~ by the hypocrisy of the adult world
PREPOSITION
▪ in ~
▪
Robert shook his head in ~.
▪ of ~
▪
She let out a cry of ~.
▪ with ~
▪
He cried out with ~.
▪ ~ at , ~ over
▪
I felt ~ at being deceived.
▪
his ~ over the loss of his wife
PHRASES
▪ the depths of ~
▪
When he became ill he sank to the depths of ~.
▪ in a moment of ~
▪ a feeling of ~ , a sense of ~
▪
I was overcome with a feeling of utter ~.