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απελπισμένος — meaning in English

apelpismenos

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English meaning

  • desperate adjective Willing to do almost anything because you urgently need something; driven by extreme need.
  • disconsolate adj Cheerless, dreary.

Senses

απελπισμένος is used for these senses in English:

desperate — full definition

  1. adjective Willing to do almost anything because you urgently need something; driven by extreme need.
  2. adjective So serious or dangerous that there seems to be little hope; extremely dire.
  3. adjective Reckless because you feel you have no other choice; willing to take drastic risks.

disconsolate — full definition

  1. adj Cheerless, dreary.
  2. adj Seemingly beyond consolation; inconsolable.

Related Greek words