Search Result for "despairingly": 
Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. with desperation;
- Example: "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly"
[syn: despairingly, despondently]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Despairing \De*spair"ing\, a. Feeling or expressing despair; hopeless. -- De*spair"ing*ly, adv. -- De*spair"ing*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

despairingly adv 1: with desperation; "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly" [syn: despairingly, despondently]