😞Despairing

adjective
/dɪˈsperɪŋ/

Meaning

feeling hopeless; in despair

Example Sentences

She felt despairing after losing her job.

Synonyms

hopeless, dejected, discouraged, downcast

Antonyms

hopeful, optimistic, encouraged, uplifted

Collocations

despairing cry, feel despairing, despairing look

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