WordUnscrambler Home
despairs
We have found lemma(root) word of despairs : despair.
Definitions
[dɪˈspɛː], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the complete loss or absence of hope
(e.g: a voice full of self-hatred and despair)
Phrases:
- be the despair of
Origin
:
Middle English: the noun via Anglo-Norman French from Old French desespeir; the verb from Old French desperer, from Latin desperare, from de- ‘down from’ + sperare ‘to hope’
[dɪˈspɛː], (Verb)
Definitions:
- lose or be without hope
(e.g: we should not despair)
Phrases:
- be the despair of
Origin
:
Middle English: the noun via Anglo-Norman French from Old French desespeir; the verb from Old French desperer, from Latin desperare, from de- ‘down from’ + sperare ‘to hope’
Click here to see the free dictionary definition for despairs
definition by Oxford Dictionaries