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despair

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Pronunciation

(UK) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈspɛə(r)/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation
(US) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈspɛər/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation
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Hyphenation: des‧pairCategory:2-syllable words

Noun

Singular
despair

Plural
despairs

(countable & uncountable)Category:Countable nounsCategory:Uncountable nouns Despair is the opposite of hope.
- Synonym: hopelessness
- Antonym: hope

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