Associations to the word «Despairing»
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DESPAIRING, adjective. Feeling, expressing, or caused by despair; hopeless.
DESPAIRING, verb. Present participle of despair
DESPAIRING, noun. A mood or display of despair.
Dictionary definition
DESPAIRING, adjective. Arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope; "a despairing view of the world situation"; "the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal"; "a desperate cry for help"; "helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether"; "her desperate screams".
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.