English-Italian translations for despair

• disperazione
  Ciò traduce la disperazione di una società. That leads a society to despair.
  L'isolamento ha portato solo alla disperazione. Isolation has led only to despair.
  Chi semina disperazione raccoglie violenza. He who sows despair, reaps violence.

Definition of despair

• To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of
• To cause to despair
• To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation
• Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
• That which causes despair. Chambers 1908--

Examples

• He turned around in despair, aware that he was not going to survive

Related words

• despairing
• despairer
• despairingly
• despairanto
• be on the brink of despair
• be on the verge of despair
• act of despair