despair - the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well; "they moaned in despair and dismay"; "one harsh word would send her into the depths of despair" ... discouragement, disheartenment, dismay - the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles...
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1. a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly; 2. the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well; ... discouragement; disheartenment; dismay (the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles)
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1. the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles; 2. fear resulting from the awareness of danger; ... The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles ... despair (the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well)
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Guest columnist Kevin Nuber writes on the victory of overcoming sin. ... We said that Webster's definition stated the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles. What kind of obstacles are involved in causing discouragement? Our text in Hebrews 12 mentions weights, encumbrances, impediments, and hindrances.
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[n] fear resulting from the awareness of danger ... [n] the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles ... [v] fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
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Nederlands (Dutch) ontmoediging, moedeloosheid, afraden ... Deutsch (German) n. - Entmutigung, Abschreckung ... Meaning #1: the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles; Synonyms: disheartenment, dismay;
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Home > Library > Literature & Language > WordNet ... Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words. ... Meaning #1: the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles; Synonyms: discouragement, dismay;
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Quick definitions (discouragement); ▸ noun: the act of discouraging ("The discouragement of petty theft"); ▸ noun: the expression of opposition and disapproval; ▸ noun: the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles;
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cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dismay, dispirit, get down ... lower someone's spirits; make downhearted.; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her" ... the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles.
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n. the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles ... n. the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success ... n. a feeling of low spirits; "he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits"
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