Associations to the word «Desperation»
Noun
- Loneliness
- Frenzy
- Heave
- Despair
- Urgency
- Frustration
- Ferocity
- Greed
- Verge
- Fury
- Panic
- Tinge
- Fit
- Hunger
- Courage
- Madness
- Visor
- Cling
- Rage
- Anger
- Hint
- Thirst
- Sadness
- Drowning
- Terror
- Bitterness
- Burglar
- Tumult
- Drove
- Misery
- Arrogance
- Barb
- Fear
- Plunging
- Marriott
- Nimitz
- Drow
- Sharpe
- Irishman
- Sobbing
- Prostitution
- Ignorant
- Avail
- Howl
- Starvation
- Suicide
- Musketeer
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
DESPERATION, noun. The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
DESPERATION, noun. A state of despair, or utter hopeless; abandonment of hope; extreme recklessness; reckless fury.
Dictionary definition
DESPERATION, noun. A state in which all hope is lost or absent; "in the depths of despair"; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"; "courage born of desperation".
DESPERATION, noun. Desperate recklessness; "it was a policy of desperation".
Wise words
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