despair
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a state in which all hope is lost or absent; "in the depths of despair"; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"; "courage born of desperation"
despair
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ 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"
despairing
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope; "a despairing view of the world situation"; "the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal"; "a desperate cry for help"; "helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether"; "her desperate screams"
despairingly
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ with desperation; "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly"
despatch
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ send away towards a designated goal
despatch
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the act of sending off something
despatch
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ killing a person or animal
despatch
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
despatch
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an official report (usually sent in haste)
desperado
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
desperate
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair; "a desperate criminal"; "taken hostage of desperate men"
desperate
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope; "a despairing view of the world situation"; "the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal"; "a desperate cry for help"; "helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether"; "her desperate screams"
desperate
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire; "felt a desperate urge to confess"; "a desperate need for recognition"
desperate
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency"
desperate
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ desperately determined; "do-or-die revolutionaries"; "a do-or-die conflict"
desperate
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life"
desperate criminal
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
desperate
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey on the hopes of the desperate"
desperately
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in intense despair; "the child clung desperately to her mother"
desperately
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ with great urgency; "health care reform is needed urgently"; "the soil desperately needed potash"