All 6 Uses of
despair
in
Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
- The idea of invisible creatures swooping through the towns and countryside, spreading despair and hopelessness in his voters, made him feel quite faint.†
Chpt 1
- Narcissa looked up at him, her face eloquent with despair.†
Chpt 2
- Narcissa gave a little scream of despair and clutched at her long blonde hair.†
Chpt 2
- Leanne let out a wail of despair.†
Chpt 12 *
- Of course, it is also possible that her unrequited love and the attendant despair sapped her of her powers; that can happen.†
Chpt 13
- It spoke very clearly of loss and of despair.†
Chpt 30
Definition:
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(despair as in: she felt despair) hopelessness; or distress (such as extreme worry or sadness from feeling powerless to change a bad situation)