Despondence

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  • noun. Despondency.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A despondent condition; despondency.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Despondency.
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  • noun. The state of being downcast or despondent.
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  • noun. feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
    • Word Usage
    "Duty and desire were equally urgent to be heard; he shrunk in utter despondence from the two objects that seemed to personify both, and retreated, to the utmost of his power, from the sight of either."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    depression  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    2-year-old  avjar  by-street  catalepsy  dankness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    despondency  
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