"despairingly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /dɪˈspɛəɹ.ɪŋ.li/ Audio: Despairingly.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-despairingly.wav Forms: more despairingly [comparative], most despairingly [superlative]
Etymology: From despairing + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|despairing|ly}} despairing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} despairingly (comparative more despairingly, superlative most despairingly)
  1. In a despairing manner.
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