Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Hope (or lack there of)

The word desperate in Webster's is defined:

1.reckless or dangerous because of despair or urgency: a desperate killer.
2.having an urgent need, desire, etc.: desperate for attention.
3.leaving little or no hope; very serious or dangerous: a desperate illness.
4.extremely bad; intolerable or shocking: clothes in desperate taste.
5.extreme or excessive.
6.making a final, ultimate effort; giving all: a desperate attempt to save a life.
7.actuated by a feeling of hopelessness.
8.having no hope; giving in to despair.
–noun
9.Obsolete. a desperado.

It fits.

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