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Divine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation.
Meher Baba

Meaning of "desperateness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DESPERATENESS

desperateness  [ˈdɛspərətnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DESPERATENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Desperateness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DESPERATENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

desperateness

Depression (mood)

Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, feelings and sense of well-being. Depressed people can feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, worried, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable, hurt, or restless. They may lose interest in activities that once were pleasurable, experience loss of appetite or overeating, have problems concentrating, remembering details, or making decisions, and may contemplate, attempt, or commit suicide. Insomnia, excessive sleeping, fatigue, loss of energy, or aches, pains, or digestive problems may also be present. Depressed mood is not always a psychiatric disorder. It may also be a normal reaction to certain life events, a symptom of some medical conditions, or a side effect of some drugs or medical treatments. Depressed mood is also a primary or associated feature of certain psychiatric syndromes such as clinical depression.

Definition of desperateness in the English dictionary

The definition of desperateness in the dictionary is readiness to do anything to change something; desperation. Other definition of desperateness is seriousness or gravity.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DESPERATENESS


accurateness
ˈækjʊrətnəs
considerateness
kənˈsɪdərətnəs
covertness
ˈkʌvətnəs
degenerateness
dɪˈdʒɛnərətnəs
deliberateness
dɪˈlɪbərətnəs
delicateness
ˈdɛlɪkətnəs
disparateness
ˈdɪspərətnəs
elaborateness
ɪˈlæbərətnəs
illiterateness
ɪˈlɪtərətnəs
immoderateness
ɪˈmɒdərətnəs
inaccurateness
ɪnˈækjʊrətnəs
inconsiderateness
ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərətnəs
inordinateness
ɪnˈɔːdɪnətnəs
intemperateness
ɪnˈtɛmpərətnəs
inveterateness
ɪnˈvɛtərətnəs
legitimateness
lɪˈdʒɪtəmətnəs
literateness
ˈlɪtərətnəs
privateness
ˈpraɪvətnəs
regenerateness
rɪˈdʒɛnərətnəs
temperateness
ˈtempərətnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DESPERATENESS

despairer
despairful
despairing
despairingly
despatch
despatcher
Despenser
desperado
desperate
desperately
desperation
despicability
despicable
despicableness
despicably
despiritualise
despiritualize
despisable
despisal
despise

WORDS THAT END LIKE DESPERATENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of desperateness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «desperateness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DESPERATENESS

Find out the translation of desperateness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of desperateness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «desperateness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

desperateness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desperateness
570 millions of speakers

English

desperateness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निराशा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

desperateness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отчаянность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desperateness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

desperateness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

desperateness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesakitan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hoffnungslosigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

desperateness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

desperateness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Desperateness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

desperateness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

desperateness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नीरसता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ümitsizliğini
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

disperazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

desperateness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відчайдушність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

desperateness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

desperateness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

desperaatheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

desperateness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

desperateness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of desperateness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DESPERATENESS»

The term «desperateness» is used very little and occupies the 153.278 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DESPERATENESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about desperateness

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QUOTES WITH «DESPERATENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word desperateness.
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Meher Baba
Divine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESPERATENESS»

Discover the use of desperateness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to desperateness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Creating the Child: The Ethics, Law, and Practice of ...
As we have already seen, the 'desperateness' of infertility is explained in biological as well as social terms. The desire to biologically procreate is described as essential and innate. It is described as 'the natural product of pair- bonding', ...
Donald Evans, Neil Pickering, 1996
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ECAI 2002: 15th European Conference on Artificial ...
When Fitness Equation II is used, the dominant strategy that emerged is one that utilises all the tactics, but that places more importance on the remaining time and desperateness tactics. This is because an agent that is looking for a high payoff ...
Frank Van Harmelen, 2002
3
The Life and Death of Mr. Badman: Presented to the World in ...
Yet one may see, by this, the desperateness of man's heart; for what is it but desperate wickedness, to make promise to God of amendment, if he will but spare them; and yet, so soon as they are recovered, or quickly after, fall to sin as they did ...
John Bunyan, 1900
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The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England: to ...
As soon as he received that sur- 1 645. prising intelligence, he presently removed from Rag- land, and returned to Hereford, the post he chose wherein to consider the desperateness s of the condition he was in, and to enter upon new ...
Edward Hyde Clarendon (Earl of), 1826
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Life and Death of MR Badman and the Holy War
And they os. 14' have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their bed. Atten. Yet one may see, by this, the desperateness of mans A sign of the heart : for what is it but desperate wickedness, to desperateness make promise ...
John Bunyan, 2013
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The Life and Death of Mr. Badman: Easyread Edition
But this kind of Repentance is by God compared to the howling of a dog. And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their bed. 453 Attentive: Yet one may see, by this, the desperateness of mans heart:454 for what ...
John Bunyan, 2008
7
Messy Spirituality
Desperateness. Christianity is not for people who think religion is a pleasant distraction, a nice alternative, or a positive influence. Messy spirituality is a good term for the place where desperation meets Jesus. More often than not, in Jesus' day ...
Mike Yaconelli, 2009
8
Environmental Issues in Latin America and the Caribbean
DESPERATENESS. Deforestation in Mexico is often due to factors such as corruption and rampant poverty rather than poor forestry management. Still, in some states such as Chihuahua, owners of lumber, paper, and pulp companies ...
Aldemaro Romero, Sarah Elizabeth West, 2006
9
Jazz Country: Ralph Ellison in America
... the genius while forgetting the genius's “poor neighbors”: “Ellison is rhetorically willing to silence the pain and desperateness of Charlie Christian and his poor neighbors simply because of Christian's musical genius that evidently gave these  ...
Horace A. Porter, 2005
10
The New reproductive technologies
It is, in fact, many stories condensed into one, an over-determined story with several familiar themes. Most importantly, however, it is a story about ' desperateness'. The representation of infertility in terms of desperateness is a subject which has ...
Maureen McNeil, Ian Varcoe, Steven Yearley, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESPERATENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term desperateness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review of Roundabout Theatre Company's Significant Other at …
Her path toward love brings a vitriolic reaction from Jordan that would resonate with anyone who understands the innate desperateness of a ... «New York Theatre Guide, Jun 15»
2
'Government focus should reach individual level'
The government focus should reach individual level to address people's desperateness as that forces them to leave their motherland illegally, ... «DhakaTribune, Jun 15»
3
BWW Reviews: ANT(aeu)S Rule an Appetizing PICNIC (with Tasty …
Gigi Bermingham deliciously inhabits Rosemary through her haughtiness, her drunkenness, her desperateness and her euphoria. «Broadway World, Jun 15»
4
Abortion pills being delivered to Poland by drone
“The desperateness is enormous, when they have an unwanted pregnancy and they cannot get an abortion.” WHO recommends that women ... «MetroNews Canada, Jun 15»
5
One million strong civil society in NK can bring down regime
... citizens—it's South Korean citizens doing this of their own volition, fueled by a sense of duty and desperateness to connect and communicate ... «Daily NK, Jun 15»
6
P C George Puts up Challenge to KC(M), UDF
... the KC(M) supremo proved smarter and saw to it that the former is languishing. In retaliation and desperateness, George floated the ACDF . «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
7
Can we save the rhino from poachers with a 3D printer?
Rhinos certainly need more help and the desperateness of the situation is inspiring other non-traditional ideas. “There is a need to innovate ... «The Guardian, May 15»
8
Buy The Witcher 3 At Uplay and Get Black Flag, The Crew, Child of …
A little reminder before I break you down for fun – you never Thumb up your own comments, as it's a blatant sign of desperateness. So, you ... «Hardcore Gamer, May 15»
9
Women Assuming Greater Significance in Securities Industry
... continuing, “In order to overcome the prejudice, they need to have the desperateness of their male co-workers who consider their job as their ... «BusinessKorea, May 15»
10
PREMIERE: It's a Party of One in WILDE's Video for "Flashlight"
Bound in insecurity and false hope, "Flashlight" illuminates a desperateness that everyone can relate to. In the video, empty plates are set for a ... «Noisey, May 15»

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