despair

மனக்கசப்பு, மனமுறிவு, நம்பிக்கை இழப்பு, விருப்ப முறிவு பற்றிய ஏடாற்றம், மனக்கசப்புக்குக் காரணமான செய்தி, (வினை) நம்பிக்கை இழ, ஆர்வக்கேடுஅடை, மனக் கசப்புறு,. மன முறிவுகொள்.

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Synonyms

#noun hopelessness, despondency, desperation #verb despond, faint

Antonyms

#noun hopefulness, elation, anticipation, hilarity, confidence,sanguineness, expectation #verb hope, trust, confide, rely, presume, rally

De*spair", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Despaired; p. pr. & vb. n. Despairing.] Etym: [OE. despeiren, dispeiren, OF. desperer, fr. L. desperare; de- + sperare to hope; akin to spes hope, and perh. to spatium space, E. space, speed; cf. OF. espeir hope, F. espoir. Cf. Prosper, Desperate.] Defn: To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation; -- often with of. We despaired even of life. 2 Cor. i. 8. Never despair of God's blessings here. Wake. Syn. -- See Despond. De*spair", v. t. 1. To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of. [Obs.] I would not despair the greatest design that could be attempted. Milton. 2. To cause to despair. [Obs.] Sir W. Williams. De*spair", n. Etym: [Cf. OF. despoir, fr. desperer.] 1. Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency. We in dark dreams are tossing to and fro, Pine with regret, or sicken with despair. Keble. Before he [Bunyan] was ten, his sports were interrupted by fits of remorse and despair. Macaulay. 2. That which is despaired of. "The mere despair of surgery he cures." Shak. Syn. -- Desperation; despondency; hopelessness.

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