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There are 3 meanings of the word Despairs.

Despairs - as a noun

A state in which all hope is lost or absent

Example: "In the depths of despair"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

The feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well

Example: "They moaned in despair and dismay"

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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

Despairs - as a verb

Abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart

Example: "Don't despair--help is on the way!"

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    Example Sentences

    "She despairs over her inability to find a job."
    "He despairs of ever finding true love."
    "The team despairs after losing another game."
    "She despairs about her deteriorating health."
    "He despairs at the state of the world."
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    Word Game Points

    Is DESPAIRS a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, despairs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    DESPAIRS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

    Is DESPAIRS a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, despairs is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    DESPAIRS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

    Is DESPAIRS a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, despairs is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    DESPAIRS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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