Crossword-Solution: DESPAIRS
We have 13 clues for the answer “DESPAIRS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Abandons all hope | 1 answer |
| Abandons hope | 1 answer |
| Gives up hope | 1 answer |
| Has a heavy heart | 1 answer |
| Has no hope | 1 answer |
| Is ready to give up the ship | 1 answer |
| Loses all hope | 1 answer |
| Loses hope | 1 answer |
| Loses hope completely | 1 answer |
| Loses heart | 2 answers |
| Has the blues | 3 answers |
| ABANDONS FIREWORKS | 10 answers |
| Gives up | 21 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEZMAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DESPAIRS (5)
Lady Burlesdon utterly despairs of me; my neighbours think me an indolent, dreamy, unsociable fellow.
Pride, wilfulness, mad selfishness! True charity, like true faith, does not worry, never despairs; it seeks neither its own glory, nor its interest, nor empire; it does every thing for all, speaks with indulgence to the reason and the will, and desires to conquer only by persuasion and sacrifice.
One despairs at times of humanity, seeing vulgarity and snobbishness riding triumphantly upward; but where the tone of the younger generation is as high as I have lately found it, there is still much hope for the future.
But now I see that tragedy lies on YOUR side of the situation no less than on mine, and more; that if I have felt trouble at my position, you have felt anguish at yours; that if I have had disappointments, you have had despairs.
And as we dwell, we living things, in our isle of terror and under the imminent hand of death, God forbid it should be man the erected, the reasoner, the wise in his own eyes—God forbid it should be man that wearies in well-doing, that despairs of unrewarded effort, or utters the language of complaint.
Quotes with DESPAIRS (3)
Tell me something. Do you believe in God?'Snow darted an apprehensive glance in my direction. 'What? Who still believes nowadays?''It isn't that simple. I don't mean the traditional God of Earth religion. I'm no expert in the history of religions, and perhaps this is nothing new--do you happen to know if there was ever a belief in an... imperfect God?''What do you mean by imperfect?' Snow frowned. 'In a way all the gods of the old religions were imperfect, considered that the…
The universe, which is not merely the stars and the moon and the planets, flowers, grass and trees, but other people, has evolved no terms for your existence, has made no room for you, and if love will not swing wide the gates, no other power will or can. And if one despairs-- as who has not?-- of human love, God's love alone is left.
Much protest is naïve; it expects quick, visible improvement and despairs and gives up when such improvement does not come. Protesters who hold out longer have perhaps understood that success is not the proper goal. If protest depended on success, there would be little protest of any durability or significance. History simply affords too little evidence that anyone’s individual protest is of any use. Protest that endures, I think, is moved by a hope far more modest than that …
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1970–2022).