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1. (n.) desperation
the state of being desperate or of having the recklessness of despair.
2. desperation
the act or fact of despairing; despair.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) despair, desperation
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
"in the depths of despair"; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"; "courage born of desperation"
2. (noun) desperation
desperate recklessness
"it was a policy of desperation"
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| Definition of 'desperation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) desperation
the act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope
2. (noun) desperation
a state of despair, or utter hopeless; abandonment of hope; extreme recklessness; reckless fury
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