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comparing and despairing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
com-par-ing and de-spair-ing
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of compare and despair

Questions

What does comparing and despairing mean?
present participle and gerund of compare and despair

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