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Verb
To despair and lose hope or confidence
To lose or be without hope
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
Noun
The state of being downcast, despondent, or in low spirits
The loss of hope or confidence
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Verb
▲
To despair and lose hope or confidence
despair
dishearten
sadden
lose heart
give up
fret
languish
sulk
grieve
lament
brood
mope
repine
bleed
eat your heart out
obsess
sigh
worry
gloom
grieve over
sulk about
languish over
fret about
moon over
worry about
mope over
sweat out
be in brown study
chafe inwardly
feel despondent about
pine
pout
grumble
grump
moon
yearn
regret
ache
chafe
be despondent
be miserable
have a long face
be apathetic
wear a long face
be in a funk
pine away
be down in the mouth
stew over
be sad
go about like a half-shut knife
sweat over
be down in the dumps
be gloomy
be dejected
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“Due to the continuous failures, she began to
despond
and question whether she would ever achieve her dreams.”
Verb
▲
To lose or be without hope
despair
falter
flag
lose heart
lose hope
give up hope
abandon hope
give in
resign yourself
have no hope
be dejected
be demoralized
be despondent
be pessimistic
lose faith
give up
have heavy heart
plumb the depths
give up on
be discouraged
be hopeless
relinquish hope
be flattened
look on the black side
throw in the sponge
throw in the towel
become demoralized
become despondent
drop one's bundle
lose motivation
see no light at the end of the tunnel
see the glass as half empty
droop
become dejected
become dispirited
Verb
▲
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
languish
fade
flag
weaken
decline
decay
wilt
wither
fail
sink
deteriorate
droop
dwindle
diminish
sag
ebb
lag
emaciate
go
rot
waste
molder
US
moulder
UK
sicken
faint
pine
tucker
hunger
long
hanker
yearn
ail
brood
teeter
go downhill
waste away
grow weak
wither away
fade away
fizzle out
go to pieces
knock out
go into a decline
conk out
go soft
die on vine
wane
falter
tire
degenerate
lessen
disappear
lose strength
shrink
give out
lose energy
melt away
decrease
subside
shrivel
crumble
fall
lower
abate
etiolate
recede
weary
wizen
drop
dissolve
die away
grow less
die out
peter out
die down
drain away
drop off
fall away
disintegrate
succumb
age
atrophy
evaporate
peak
wear out
tire out
grow feeble
ebb away
pine away
become emaciated
perish
shrivel up
tucker out
poop out
debilitate
moderate
ease
sap
thin
enervate
enfeeble
taper
devitalize
relent
remit
prostrate
pall
wear away
slacken
become fatigued
grow tired
grow weary
soften
melt
trail
retire
cave in
break down
come to an end
ratchet down
taper off
let up
ease off
phase down
de-escalate
dry up
strain
pain
feel weak
feel faint
become listless
deplete
run out of gas
vanish
drain
dissipate
dim
attenuate
plummet
disperse
gutter
reduce
go down
wind down
become less
become weak
go away
grow dim
tail off
wear off
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Noun
▲
The state of being downcast, despondent, or in low spirits
depression
despondency
melancholy
desolation
dispiritedness
sadness
unhappiness
despondence
dolefulness
disconsolateness
dejection
sorrowfulness
joylessness
miserableness
glumness
downheartedness
gloom
mournfulness
gloominess
forlornness
heartsickness
doldrums
dreariness
oppression
blues
dumps
mopes
blue devils
misery
despair
sorrow
discouragement
wretchedness
cheerlessness
pessimism
distress
grief
hopelessness
desperation
low spirits
anguish
woe
bleakness
dolor
melancholia
heavy-heartedness
disheartenment
heartache
moroseness
woefulness
defeatism
blahs
pain
chagrin
blue funk
disconsolation
moodiness
dismals
funk
desperateness
malaise
the blues
agony
pensiveness
mourning
dullness
disappointment
worry
anhedonia
dismalness
the hump
bitterness
catatonia
dismay
vexation
demoralization
US
dejectedness
mopery
dolour
dysphoria
mortification
demoralisation
UK
broken-heartedness
heavy heart
sullenness
misgiving
weariness
foreboding
saturninity
infelicity
torment
trial
heaviness
morbidity
regret
horror
resignedness
torture
anxiety
ordeal
tribulation
dourness
dysthymia
tearfulness
sulks
discontent
upset
dashed hopes
slough of despond
megrim
heartbreak
ennui
low-spiritedness
lowness
abjection
the dumps
heaviness of heart
abasement
heavyheartedness
the dismals
the mopes
abjectness
devastation
grimness
resignation
somberness
angst
mope
boredom
dolefuls
letdown
downer
tedium
wistfulness
poignancy
cross
mulligrubs
mubblefubbles
excruciation
hardship
affliction
rue
burden
dissatisfaction
misfortune
down trip
travail
suffering
straits
megrims
low
discontentment
listlessness
grieving
displeasure
downcastness
uneasiness
being bummed
blue Johnnies
down
endogenous depression
hump
vapors
US
vapours
UK
one's black dog
lugubriosity
qualm
reactive depression
clinical depression
troubles
postnatal depression
bummer
a low
broken heart
discomfort
trouble
distraction
concern
fear
pang
harassment
Weltschmerz
negativity
lugubriousness
mirthlessness
lypemania
trauma
hurt
disquiet
irritation
lamentation
shock
agitation
disillusionment
disenchantment
grievance
discomposure
disquietude
turmoil
worriment
perturbation
disillusion
disturbance
embarrassment
fretfulness
throe
strain
ill-humor
painfulness
tragedy
unfulfilment
discord
unrest
stress
bereavement
strife
ache
scar
bewailing
lamenting
bemoaning
tumult
rack
emotional suffering
mental suffering
perplexity
stew
unconsolability
visitation
care
twinge
shame
headache
bother
annoyance
anger
frustration
disgruntlement
resentment
aggravation
disaffection
discontentedness
malcontentment
malcontent
fluster
derangement
alarm
disarray
disruption
queasiness
unfulfillment
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“
Despond
settled over him like a dark cloud, making it hard for him to see any light in his life.”
Noun
▲
The loss of hope or confidence
despondency
despondence
despair
desperation
forlornness
hopelessness
depression
melancholy
desolation
dispiritedness
sadness
unhappiness
dolefulness
disconsolateness
sorrowfulness
joylessness
miserableness
dejection
downheartedness
glumness
mournfulness
heartsickness
dreariness
gloom
gloominess
oppression
doldrums
blues
dumps
mopes
blue devils
funk
blahs
low spirits
loneliness
mulligrubs
mubblefubbles
blue Johnnies
misery
woe
pessimism
heartache
malaise
dismals
boredom
dismalness
tedium
dullness
listlessness
ennui
bummer
letdown
downer
lassitude
indifference
slump
apathy
heavy-heartedness
blue funk
black mood
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