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The word 'despair' is both a noun (uncountable) and a verb (despair, despairs, despairing, despaired).
The noun 'despair' is a word for a complete loss of hope; a person or thing that is the cause of a complete loss of hope.
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What part of speech is despair?
"Despair" is a noun or a verb.
What noun comes from the same word family of despair?
The word 'despair' is a noun, a common, abstract, uncountable noun; a word for an emotion. Related nouns are despairer, desperation, and the gerund, despairing.
What is the adjective of despair?
Some synonyms for the verb to despair are:despondloose faithloose heartsurrenderSome synonyms for the noun despair are:depressionhopelessnessanguishdespondencymelancholy
Is Sorrow an Abstract noun?
Yes, the noun 'despair' is an abstract noun, a word for an intangible emotional state.The word 'despair' is also a verb: despair, despairs, despairing, despaired.
What are antonyms for despair?
If you are talking about the word 'despair' as a noun, some antonyms would be 'joy' and 'happiness'. However, if you are talking about it as a verb, a antonym would be 'hope'.
What is the collective noun for despair?
The collective noun is a wilderness of despair. The noun despair is also a collective noun for a despair of writers, a despair of goths.
Is despair a Concrete Noun?
No, despair is an abstract noun; a word for an emotion.
What part of speech is despair?
"Despair" is a noun or a verb.
What is the abstract noun of despair?
The word 'despair' is an abstract noun, a word for a complete loss or absence of hope; a word for an emotion.The abstract noun forms of the verb to despair are desperation and the gerund, despairing.
Is despair a noun or verb?
It is both.
What noun comes from the same word family of despair?
The word 'despair' is a noun, a common, abstract, uncountable noun; a word for an emotion. Related nouns are despairer, desperation, and the gerund, despairing.
What is the adjective of despair?
Some synonyms for the verb to despair are:despondloose faithloose heartsurrenderSome synonyms for the noun despair are:depressionhopelessnessanguishdespondencymelancholy
Is Sorrow an Abstract noun?
Yes, the noun 'despair' is an abstract noun, a word for an intangible emotional state.The word 'despair' is also a verb: despair, despairs, despairing, despaired.
What are antonyms for despair?
If you are talking about the word 'despair' as a noun, some antonyms would be 'joy' and 'happiness'. However, if you are talking about it as a verb, a antonym would be 'hope'.
How do you spell disspair?
The correct spelling of the noun is "despair" (woe, worry, helplessness).
Is burden a verb?
Burden is a noun and a verb. As a noun -- She carried the burden of a loved one lost. As a verb -- She was burdened with despair.
What is the synonym of despair?
hopelessness OR disappointment.
