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| 1. | [ noun ] a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly | |
| Synonyms: | despair | |
| Examples: | "they were rescued from despair at the last minute" |
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| Related terms: | condition despair | |
| 2. | [ noun ] desperate recklessness | |
| Examples: | "it was a policy of desperation" |
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| Related terms: | recklessness | |
| Similar spelling: |
desperate desperado desperately dispersion |
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