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des·pair·ing: adjective and adverb
des·pair: I. noun II. intransitive verb

des·pair·ing [dɪˈspeərɪŋ] ADJ

despairing

despairing

I . des·pair [dɪˈspeəʳ] N no pl (feeling of hopelessness)

obup m

filled with despair

popolnoma obupan

II . des·pair [dɪˈspeəʳ] VB intr

despair at/of

to despair of doing sth

izgubiti upanje nad čim

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He captures souls who are desiring or despairing to use the misfortune of others to their profit. en.wikipedia.org

Despairing that he will never have a monogamous relationship with her, he crashes his sportscar into a wall. en.wikipedia.org

Despairing of life, he ordered his doctor to give to him poison, but the latter gave him only a sleeping draught. en.wikipedia.org

Both are portrayed as poets of dispossession, the voices of a despairing national identity. en.wikipedia.org

Despairing of seeing among the bonzes the light for which he was longing, he resolved to leave them. en.wikipedia.org

Despairing of ever finding her, he ultimately surrenders to melancholy and wills his own death. en.wikipedia.org

At the play's end, it burns, revealing a wall of suffering and despairing faces, then blossoms at its top in a huge chrysanthemum. en.wikipedia.org

The film is both shocking in its content and despairing in its ending. en.wikipedia.org

He also receives a more coherent, despairing message from the future. en.wikipedia.org

I always saw funeral processions, coffins, unhappy and despairing people.... en.wikipedia.org

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