🌟 낙망 (落望)

Noun  

1. 희망을 잃거나 크게 실망함.

1. DISAPPOINTMENT; DESPAIR: Losing hope and being greatly disappointed.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 깊은 낙망.
    Deep despair.
  • 낙망이 크다.
    The odds are great.
  • 낙망을 하다.
    Down.
  • 낙망에 빠지다.
    Fall into despair.
  • 평생 부모님처럼 의지하던 스승님이 돌아가시자 걷잡을 수 없는 낙망이 밀려들었다.
    When his teacher, who had relied on him like his parents all his life, passed away, he was overcome with uncontrollable despair.
  • 아버지는 동생이 대학에 불합격했다는 소식을 듣고 낙망을 하셔서 술에 잔뜩 취해 돌아오셨다.
    My father came back drunk when he heard that his brother had failed college.
  • 이제 경기가 다 끝나 가는데 두 골 차이로 뒤지고 있으니 진 거나 다름없어.
    The game is coming to an end, but we're two goals behind, so we're losing.
    그래도 아직 종료하려면 십오 분 정도 남았으니까 낙망을 하기엔 일러.
    Still, we still have about fifteen minutes to finish, so it's too early to drop out.
Reference Word 절망(絕望): 바라볼 것이 없게 되어 모든 희망을 버림. 또는 그런 상태.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 낙망 (낭망)
📚 Derivative: 낙망하다(落望하다): 희망을 잃거나 크게 실망하다.

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