respair

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respair

noun

obsolete, uncountable Fresh hope; recovery from despair. Springing from his seat on a fallen tree, where he had sunk in his respair, he cried in genuine gladness:
Opposite: despair

verb respairs · respairing · respaired

obsolete To recover from despair.

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@misc{respair_2026,
  title = {respair},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/respair},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}