English-Lithuanian translations for despair

• neviltis
  Mus yra apėmusi neviltis, nes šis karas - tragedija. It is despair that grips us today; this war is a tragedy.
  Jų neviltis virsta vis didėjančios politinės įtampos šaltiniu. Their despair creates a source of increasing political tension.
  Prisipažįstu, kad mano jausmai šiuo atžvilgiu dvejopi: viltis ir neviltis. I have to admit that I have a feeling of both hope and despair about this.

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