Definition of Desperation
Desperation
De·sp·er·a·tion


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(noun)
A state of hopelessness leading to rash or extreme behavior.

e.g. The company's desperation to meet the deadline led to careless mistakes.



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  • "We generally change ourselves for one of two reasons: inspiration or desperation." -- Jim Rohn



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