Grade 4
(des-pair) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. total loss of hope; a cause of loss of hope
verb. to lose all hope or confidence

Example Sentence

Defeat despair with optimism and motivation.

Synonyms

hopelessness; dismay; discouragement

Antonyms

hope; encouragement; hopefulness

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