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despairingness

despairingness noun: the state or quality of being despairing.

Noun

despairingness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being despairing.

Origin of despairingness

From despairing + -ness.

Questions about despairingness

What does despairingness mean?
Despairingness means the state or quality of being despairing.
What part of speech is despairingness?
Despairingness is a noun.

Words near despairingness in the dictionary

  1. despairful
  2. despairfully
  3. despairfulness
  4. despairing
  5. despairingly
  6. despairingness
  7. despairings
  8. despairs
  9. despam
  10. despammed
  11. despammer

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