"despairful" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From despair + -ful.",
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      "form": "more despairful",
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      "form": "most despairful",
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  "hyphenation": [
    "des‧pair‧ful"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "glosses": [
        "Characterised by despair; hopeless."
      ],
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  "word": "despairful"
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  "etymology_text": "From despair + -ful.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more despairful",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "most despairful",
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        "superlative"
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "Characterised by despair; hopeless."
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