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Hopelessness
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A lack of hope; despair. countable, uncountable
"Depression can induce an overwhelming sense of sadness and hopelessness."
- 2 the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success wordnet
Etymology
From hopeless + -ness.
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