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despondent

adjective

/dɪˈspɒndənt/

Meaning

feeling or showing deep hopelessness or discouragement

She felt despondent after losing her job.

discouraged, dejected, gloomy, hopeless

hopeful, optimistic, encouraged

feel despondent, look despondent, become despondent

Sudden or unexpected, often without warning.

firmly held in place, not loose or slack

Unusual in an interesting, charming, or odd way.

having the texture or appearance of wood; woody

Able to speak or written in several languages.

making use of a situation or people unfairly and unethically for one's own advantage