noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

despair, pessimism, fear

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Example Sentences

Example:The desolation and despair of the exile were in her eyes.

Definition:A feeling of deep and hopeless sadness and discouragement

From despair

Example:He had a great pessimism about the workforce retuning to their old jobs.

Definition:An inclination to view life with depression and gloom

From pessimism

Example:The fear and danger of living in the war-torn areas were unbearable.

Definition:An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that something bad or unpleasant or unknown is about to happen

From fear