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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: desperation (0.00936 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to desperation.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: desperation
keputus-asaan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: desperation
desperation
n 1: a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out
badly;
“they were rescued from despair at the last
minute” [syn:
despair]
2: desperate recklessness;
“it was a policy of desperation”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Desperation
Desperation
\Des`per*a"tion\, n. [L. desperatio: cf. OF.
desperation.]
1. The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up
of hope.
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This desperation of success chills all our industry.
--Hammond.
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2. A state of despair, or utter hopeless; abandonment of
hope; extreme recklessness; reckless fury.
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In the desperation of the moment, the officers even
tried to cut their way through with their swords.
--W. Irving.
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