despairing
Feeling, expressing, or caused by despairFeeling, expressing, or caused by despair; hopeless.
UK/dɪˈspɛə.ɹɪŋ/US/dɪˈspɛɹ.ɪŋ/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Feeling, expressing, or caused by despair; hopeless.
More definitions
- arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
Origin
From Middle English despeyringe, equivalent to despair + -ing.From Middle English despeyringe, equivalent to despair + -ing.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope:desperate