de|spair´ing|ness

de|spair´ing|ness
de|spair|ing «dih SPAIR ihng», adjective.
feeling, showing, or expressing despair; hopeless: »

a despairing cry.

SYNONYM(S): See syn. under hopeless. (Cf.hopeless)
de|spair´ing|ly, adverb.
de|spair´ing|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • de|spair´ing|ly — de|spair|ing «dih SPAIR ihng», adjective. feeling, showing, or expressing despair; hopeless: »a despairing cry. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under hopeless. (Cf. ↑hopeless) –de|spair´ing|ly, adverb. –de|spair´ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • de|spair|ing — «dih SPAIR ihng», adjective. feeling, showing, or expressing despair; hopeless: »a despairing cry. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under hopeless. (Cf. ↑hopeless) –de|spair´ing|ly, adverb. –de|spair´ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|spar´ing|ness — un|spar|ing «uhn SPAIR ihng», adjective. 1. not sparing; very generous; lavish; liberal: »to distribute gifts with unsparing hand. SYNONYM(S): bountiful. 2. not merciful; severe; ruthless: »unsparing justice, to forgive others but be unsparing of …   Useful english dictionary

  • spair — de·spair·ful; de·spair·ing·ly; de·spair·ing·ness; de·spair; de·spair·ful·ly; …   English syllables

  • un|spar´ing|ly — un|spar|ing «uhn SPAIR ihng», adjective. 1. not sparing; very generous; lavish; liberal: »to distribute gifts with unsparing hand. SYNONYM(S): bountiful. 2. not merciful; severe; ruthless: »unsparing justice, to forgive others but be unsparing of …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|spar|ing — «uhn SPAIR ihng», adjective. 1. not sparing; very generous; lavish; liberal: »to distribute gifts with unsparing hand. SYNONYM(S): bountiful. 2. not merciful; severe; ruthless: »unsparing justice, to forgive others but be unsparing of oneself …   Useful english dictionary

  • spare´ness — spare «spair», verb, spared, spar|ing, adjective, spar|er, spar|est, noun. –v.t. 1. to show mercy to; refrain from harmi …   Useful english dictionary

  • despairingness — de·spair·ing·ness …   English syllables

  • Despairing — De*spair ing, a. Feeling or expressing despair; hopeless. {De*spair ing*ly}, adv. {De*spair ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Despairingly — Despairing De*spair ing, a. Feeling or expressing despair; hopeless. {De*spair ing*ly}, adv. {De*spair ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”