pits of despair

A form of pit of despair — A feeling of utter dread and that there is absolutely nothing that can be done to improve the situation.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pit of despair
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“pits of despair.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pits%20of%20despair. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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