despondence

Meaning

The state of being downcast or despondent.

Synonyms

despondency
dejection
melancholy
C2
gloom
C2
despair
C1
disconsolateness
heartsickness
depression
C1
gloominess
unhappiness
C2
hopelessness
34k
sadness
C1
desperation
C2
sorrow
B2
grief
B2
wofare
disconsolation
disheartenment
dolefulness
downheartedness
misery
B2
pessimism
40k
regret
B1
sorrowfulness
sullenness
tristesse
trouble
A1
worry
A1
pain
A2
blues
C1
Translations

abattement
Verzagtheit
abatiment
Betrübnis
Gram
Harm
Leid
Kummer
defalliment
Verzweiflung

λύπη

συστυχία

infelicitat
désespoir

اليأس

Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɪˈspɒndəns/
Etymology

From despond + -ence.

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