| desolate |
without the things that are necessary or desirable for life. [3 definitions] |
| despair |
the complete lack of hope. [2 definitions] |
| desperate |
not caring about danger because of great need. [3 definitions] |
| desperation |
the feeling or condition of being desperate or without hope. |
| despise |
to hate or scorn. |
| despite |
in spite of; regardless of. |
| dessert |
a sweet food served at the end of a meal. |
| destination |
the place to which a person is going or goods or baggage are sent. |
| destine |
to assign to or send toward a particular place, end, or purpose. [2 definitions] |
| destiny |
that which has happened or must happen to someone because of fate or luck. |
| destitute |
having no money or other means of living. |
| destroy |
to ruin completely. |
| destroyer |
a small, fast warship. |
| destruction |
the act of ruining completely or destroying. [2 definitions] |
| destructive |
causing complete ruin or destruction. |
| detach |
to separate from a whole. |
| detail |
a small item; a particular. [3 definitions] |
| detailed |
giving a lot of information including small, but often important, pieces of information. |
| detain |
to keep from going on; stop or delay. [2 definitions] |
| detect |
to discover or notice. |
| detective |
a person, often a police officer, whose job is to find information that will solve crimes. |