despondent

Definition of despondent

Adjectives

without or almost without hope
"despondent about his failure"
Synonyms:
heartsick
hopeless
without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success

Vocabulary Lists for despondent

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  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abdicate

Patty's New List »(860 words)
Miscellaneous words daymare qua chorography trichologi...
  • abaft
  • abase
  • abate
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  • abet

Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" Chapters 8-15 »(708 words)
Vocabulary study list for Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The...
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WordMasters: Grade 7 Gold Division Mar-Apr '09 »(25 words)
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordmasters/1797/
  • visage
  • elucidate
  • despondent
  • affinity
  • cite

Little Women »(31 words)
High School level words pulled from Louisa May Alcott's...
  • bashful
  • bounce
  • clarifying
  • coiffure
  • conservatory

  • alder
  • bracken
  • chink
  • dispirited
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d3-list »(29 words)
  • descry
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  • despoil

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