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HOPELESSNESS

\hˈə͡ʊpləsnəs], \hˈə‍ʊpləsnəs], \h_ˈəʊ_p_l_ə_s_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of HOPELESSNESS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A state of being hopeless.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. A state of being hopeless; despair.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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