despair-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: despair
sense: 01814900-v
part of speech: verb

01814900-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart
example: Don't despair — help is on the way!
ili: i30782
lexfile: verb.emotion
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 01775456-v

despair-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: despair
sense: 07557311-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 14509858-n

07557311-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
example: they moaned in despair and dismay
example: one harsh word would send her into the depths of despair
ili: i76387
lexfile: noun.feeling
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00026390-n

desperation-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: desperation
sense: 14509858-n
part of speech: noun

14509858-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a state in which all hope is lost or absent
example: in the depths of despair
example: they were rescued from despair at the last minute
example: courage born of desperation
ili: i113128
lexfile: noun.state
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 13943868-n