Words Starting With DESP
Here's the list of all the 103 Words Starting With DESP in the English Language.
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| despite | 1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike 2. contemptuous disregard More Definitions → |
| desperate | 1. a person who is frightened and in need of help 2. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope More Definitions → |
| desperately | 1. with great urgency 2. in intense despair More Definitions → |
| despair | 1. a state in which all hope is lost or absent 2. the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well More Definitions → |
| despatch | 1. send away towards a designated goal 2. an official report (usually sent in haste) More Definitions → |
| desperation | 1. a state in which all hope is lost or absent 2. desperate recklessness More Definitions → |
| despise | 1. look down on with disdain More Definitions → |
| despised | 1. treated with dislike or contempt More Definitions → |
| despicable | 1. morally reprehensible More Definitions → |
| desperado | 1. a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) More Definitions → |
| despotism | 1. dominance through threat of punishment and violence 2. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) More Definitions → |
| despotic | 1. belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot 2. ruled by or characteristic of a despot More Definitions → |
| despairing | 1. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope More Definitions → |
| despot | 1. a cruel and oppressive dictator More Definitions → |
| despondent | 1. without or almost without hope More Definitions → |
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