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Est. 1828
Results for
'despaired'
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89
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231
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164
Descriptive Words
11
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despaired
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desperation
xx/x
Noun, Noun
hope
/
Noun, Noun, Verb
despondent
x/x
Adjective
despondency
x/xx
Noun
dejected
x/x
Adjective
disheartened
x/x
Verb
disillusioned
xx/x
Adjective
dejection
x/x
Noun
disconsolate
xxxx
Adjective
dispirited
x/xx
Adjective
sadness
/x
Noun
desolation
xx/x
Noun
devastated
/xxx
Verb
saddened
/x
Verb
depressed
x/
Adjective
hopelessness
/xx
Noun
anguished
/x
Adjective
disenchanted
xx/x
Adjective
sorrowful
/xx
Adjective
discouraged
x/x
Verb
dismayed
x/
Verb
depressive
x/x
Adjective
unhappiness
x/xx
Noun
disappointment
xx/x
Noun
lamented
x/x
Verb
distraught
x/
Adjective
hopelessly
/xx
Adverb
melancholy
/xxx
Noun
discouragement
x/xx
Noun
depression
x/x
Noun
forlorn hope
x//
Phrase, Noun
heartbroken
/xx
Adjective
brokenhearted
/xxx
Adjective
heartache
/x
Noun
tragic
/x
Adjective
downcast
/x
Adjective
demoralized
x/xx
Adjective
disgusted
x/x
Verb
failure
/x
Noun
disdained
x/
Verb
doomed
/
Verb
heartbreak
/x
Noun
degraded
x/x
Adjective
melancholic
xx/x
Adjective
misery
/xx
Noun
gave up
//
Phrase, Noun
distressing
x/x
Adjective
deploring
x/x
Verb
unsuccessful
xx/x
Adjective
regaining
x/x
Verb
effecting
x/x
Verb
accomplishing
x/xx
Verb
attaining
x/x
Verb
reforming
x/x
Verb
finding
/x
Verb
recovering
x/xx
Verb
pitied
/x
Verb
mastering
/xx
Verb
curing
/x
Verb
witnessing
/xx
Verb
succeeding
x/x
Verb
recovery
x/x
Noun
saving
/x
Verb
conquering
/xx
Verb
achieving
x/x
Verb
winning
/x
Verb
doctors
/x
Noun
escaping
x/x
Verb
obtaining
x/x
Verb
salvation
x/x
Noun
physicians
x/x
Noun
almost
/x
Adverb
utterly
/xx
Adverb
defeating
x/x
Verb
seeing
/x
Verb
finishing
/xx
Verb
life
/
Noun
overcoming
/xxx
Verb
resisting
x/x
Verb
reaching
/x
Verb
surviving
x/x
Verb
convincing
x/x
Verb
gaining
/x
Verb
persuading
x/x
Verb
messengers
/xx
Noun
republic
x/x
Noun
pursuing
x/x
Verb
success
x/
Noun
hume
/
Name
future
/x
Noun
converting
x/x
Verb
getting
/x
Verb
capturing
/xx
Verb
reformers
x/x
Noun
lincoln
/x
Name
matching
/x
Verb
securing
x/x
Verb
reconciliation
xxxx/x
Noun
meeting
/x
Verb
catching
/x
Verb
crushed
/
Verb
philosophers
x/xx
Noun
victory
/xx
Noun
mercy
/x
Noun
intellectuals
xx/xx
Noun
receiving
x/x
Verb
wonder
/x
Noun
prospects
/x
Noun
completing
x/x
Verb
longed
/
Verb
adams
/x
Name
discovering
x/xx
Verb
plato
/x
Name
liberals
/xx
Noun
inability
xx/xx
Noun
solving
/x
Verb
freud
/
Name
survival
x/x
Noun
observers
x/x
Noun
times
/
Noun
being
/x
Verb
safety
/x
Noun
hearing
/x
Verb, Noun
bringing
/x
Verb
nearly
/x
Adverb
possibility
xx/xx
Noun
wept
/
Verb
missionaries
/xxx
Noun
arriving
x/x
Verb
fever
/x
Noun
doubted
/x
Verb
jones
/
Name
understanding
xx/x
Verb
privately
/xx
Adverb
making
/x
Verb
teaching
/x
Verb
quite
/
Adverb
critics
/x
Noun
returning
x/x
Verb
realizing
/xxx
Verb
altogether
xx/x
Adverb
leaders
/x
Noun
discovery
x/xx
Noun
lack
/
Noun
friends
/
Noun
while
/
Noun
accords
x/
Noun, Verb
acts
/
Noun
adhering
x/x
Verb
admissions
x/x
Noun
advanced
x/
Adjective
anglo
/x
Name
approximate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
arid
/x
Adjective
articulate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun
aspire
x/
Verb
assizes
x/x
Noun
baptisms
/xx
Noun
beg
/
Verb, Noun
believe
x/
Verb
berths
/
Noun
heal
/
Verb, Noun
mutineers
xx/
Verb
repent
x/
Verb, Adjective
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