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List of antonyms from "desolate" to antonyms from "destroy"


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Definition of the day : « despair »

  • noun depression, hopelessness
  • verb give up hope
Example sentences :
  • He wears the look of one who is gnawed with envy, and he heaves the sigh of despair.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • He was seized with fear for what he might do in his despair.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Hope looked round in despair, then glanced at her own disordered garments.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • True, we have come far from the days of stagnation and despair.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Our destiny offers, not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • All the despair in Dick's face, though it wrung his heart, could not move him.
  • Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
  • There was anguish in the cry torn from the girl's throat in the sudden access of despair.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • The unfortunate victim of the law came perilously close to despair then.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • But into his loneliness and despair the girl had came like a ray of light.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • And of these periods of despair he was always heartily ashamed the next day.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart