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DESPERATION Synonyms

There is 1 synonym of the word desperation. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word desperation. (close relations)
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despair
nounn
noun

• a state in which all hope is lost or absent

• the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well

verb

• abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart

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