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despairing adj

Despairing means full of or showing a feeling that there is no hope. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of despairing

  • full of or showing a feeling that there is no hope

Usage examples of despairing

She gave a despairing look at the broken engine.

The team made one last despairing attempt to stop the leak.

His despairing voice told us that the search had failed.

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