Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

despres

noun
/dɛsˈprɛs/
Definition
A variant of the word ‘despair’ used primarily in specific contexts or as a proper noun.
Examples
  • In the depths of despres, he found it hard to see a way forward.
  • The despres enveloped her, making every attempt to be cheerful feel futile.
  • Facing despres is challenging, but it often leads to personal growth.
Meaning
To feel a deep sense of hopelessness or to lose all hope in a situation.
Synonyms
  • hopelessness
  • despair
  • anguish