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hope vs despair

despair vs hope

hope and despair both are nouns.

hope and despair both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hope Yes No Yes No
despair Yes No Yes No
hope (noun) despair (noun)
one of the three Christian virtues the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
grounds for feeling hopeful about the future a state in which all hope is lost or absent
the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
hope (verb) despair (verb)
intend with some possibility of fulfilment abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart
be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes
expect and wish
Difference between hope and despair

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