Despair
WordNet
noun
(1) The feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
(2) A state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly
"They were rescued from despair at the last minute"
verb
(3) Abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart
"Don't despair--help is on the way!"
WiktionaryText
Verb
- To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
- To cause to despair.
- To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.
Noun
- Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
- He turned around in despair, aware that he was not going to survive
- That which is despaired of.