Desperation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DESPERATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• loss of hope and surrender to despair
• a state of despair, typically one which results in rash or extreme behaviour
• The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
• A state of despair, or utter hopeless; abandonment of hope; extreme recklessness; reckless fury.
• a state in which all hope is lost or absent
• desperate recklessness

Words related to DESPERATION

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How to use DESPERATION in a sentence

• With a sort of desperation he started for the stairs.
• But in the state of feverish desperation in which he lived this did not prevent him from again flying into a passion with her, at the slightest cause of dissatisfaction.
• It joined in the general strike out of sheer desperation.
• Of course it was perfect desperation for the five to tackle the cowboys, but they were game to do it, all the same.
• He would go to her! There could be no wrong in loving her, in being near her, in standing by her in those hours of desperation.
• In desperation I went to see the men at the office.
• Kenny, swinging down the turnpike in the vigor of desperation, felt no single pang of penance.
• The next morning in a mood of desperation, he took a long shot at a flying grouse and missed it.
• That night, when she was more beset, more worried than before, however, desperation was increasing upon her.
• The serpent struck at it repeatedly, but the fugitive, in its desperation, eluded each blow, giving utterance to pitiful cries, as a frog will do when pursued by a snake.
• These northern dogs, when driven to desperation by hunger, will turn upon their best friend and master, and here was another danger.
• Just then a cry arose in the rear, and a horse attached to a broken vehicle was seen coming, running away in the very desperation of fear.
• There is then an instant choice for us between courage to cut loose, and desperation if we do not.
• There was no trail and going was painful but the men moved with the care of desperation.
• Finally the King, in desperation, issued a proclamation that he would knight any one, be he noble or common, who should cut off the head of the Pumpkin Giant.
• In sheer desperation, I went out on the platform for five minutes and stamped around to keep warm, hoping all the time he would stop when he found I did not answer.
• Casting off her own terror with the resolve of desperation, she sprang up and sped into the cabin.
• All the love that pride had tried, and tried in vain, to crush, rose in desperation stronger than ever within her.
• He fixed his eyes upon the one remaining light and ran with utter desperation.
• Hervey had departed, in wrath and desperation, bent upon his next stunt.
• Indeed, it was not so much his strength, which was remarkable, that enabled him to keep his hold upon this depending dead weight, as it was sheer desperation.
• Sometimes in their desperation they grasp blindly at other bodies, and try to enter into them, and occasionally they are successful in such an attempt.
• The Free State men were wrought up to the verge of desperation.
• The warfare is no mere passing amusement for him, for he, in desperation, is facing a terrible and awful judgment if he cannot succeed in his purpose.
• But Murray and Lethington, in desperation, were aiming at higher game even than this.
• One party fell in love with a baby goat and Casey in a moment of desperation told them they could have it.
• The sight roused in him such desperation that he had much ado to control his impulse to rise and leave the house.
• You make no allowance for necessity, or the desperation of my condition.
• As a matter of fact, Cornelia was perpetually goaded into fresh outbursts of desperation by the tyrannical attitude of her uncle.
• Maddened to desperation, the sergeant attacked Mrs.
• The resolution formed itself in a brain turbulent with passion and desperation.

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