Alone
Alone adjective - Not being in the company of others.
Despairing and alone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Despairing" instead an adjective "Alone".
Despairing
Despairing adjective - Emphasizing or expecting the worst.
Alone and despairing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alone" instead an adjective "Despairing".
Both words in one sentence
- Whilst humanity is rescued from New Caprica, Colonel Tigh loses his eye and his wife, and is left alone and despairing as Bill Adama is being celebrated.
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She is then left completely alone and despairing, crying all alone.
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When he vanishes, a despairing Luke thinks that that's it - he's alone.
Source: You Are Not Alone
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Despairing and Alone. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alone/despairing
Alone & Despairing. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/alone/despairing>.
Despairing or Alone. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/alone/despairing.
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