Desperation and Ease

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Desperation noun - Utter loss of hope.

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Ease is an antonym for desperation in hopelessness topic.

Nearby Words: desperate, desperately

Ease noun - Reduction of or freedom from pain.

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Desperation is an antonym for ease.

Nearby Words: easy, eased, easing, easeful, easiness

complete	complete desperation	complete ease
utter	utter desperation	utter ease
total	total desperation	total ease
seeming	seeming desperation	seeming ease
Other adjectives: sheer, brutal, extreme, absolute, increasing.

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