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despondent
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In low spirits from loss of hope or courage
Having a somber or dismal atmosphere or nature
Without friends or company (and therefore sad)
Adjective
▲
In low spirits from loss of hope or courage
sad
dejected
depressed
gloomy
miserable
downcast
unhappy
melancholy
disconsolate
glum
downhearted
forlorn
down
blue
crestfallen
doleful
sorrowful
wretched
mournful
woebegone
low
woeful
morose
dismal
dispirited
melancholic
joyless
heartbroken
inconsolable
disheartened
saddened
discouraged
heartsick
sorry
brokenhearted
heavyhearted
despairing
heartsore
droopy
hangdog
pessimistic
distressed
bad
hopeless
grieving
defeatist
oppressed
desperate
mourning
Eeyorish
damp
griefstricken
low-spirited
cast down
down in the mouth
in low spirits
down in the dumps
in despair
cast-down
in the pits
bummed-out
shot down
sick as a parrot
in a blue funk
all torn up
desolate
heavy-hearted
dolorous
cheerless
grief-stricken
broken-hearted
anguished
upset
tearful
disappointed
fed up
lugubrious
demoralized
US
hurting
sombre
UK
somber
US
crushed
demoralised
UK
moody
troubled
in pain
in the dumps
afflicted
devastated
spiritless
chap-fallen
sullen
bummed out
rueful
choked
dragged
weeping
in the doldrums
hurt
chapfallen
distraught
cut up
dismayed
teary
bereaved
long-faced
pained
destroyed
down and out
cheesed off
gutted
agonized
US
weepy
mirthless
grieved
tormented
brassed off
out of sorts
abject
agonised
UK
funereal
piteous
lachrymose
weighed down
wistful
sorrowing
tristful
down-hearted
pitiful
grim
perturbed
suffering
dreary
bothered
emotional
regretful
downbeat
broken
daunted
dull
tragic
let down
bleak
shaken
bitter
taken down
dolent
bleeding
solemn
crummy
saturnine
subdued
comfortless
displeased
disillusioned
distressing
depressing
discontented
plaintive
singing the blues
dolesome
wailing
sapped
weary
anxious
pensive
concerned
traumatized
US
bewailing
dour
bemoaning
overwhelmed
disconcerted
black
tortured
ripped
aching
dysphoric
traumatised
UK
aggrieved
ruthful
listless
very sad
irked
in tears
sick at heart
heavy with grief
torn up
overcome with sorrow
on a downer
pathetic
plangent
pitiable
disgruntled
mopey
bereft
grievous
disenchanted
sunk
lamenting
grumpy
unnerved
painful
cowed
disturbed
flat
discombobulated
uptight
heart-rending
overcome
elegiac
bugged
shook
depressive
unsatisfied
disquieted
antsy
sunk in gloom
wounded
morbid
deeply saddened
hapless
in grief
in doldrums
shook up
shattered
angst-ridden
low-down
gray
US
grey
UK
in sorrow
in mourning
low in spirits
full of sorrow
in the toilet
sulky
bowed down
worried
lamentable
with a long face
deploring
abashed
sheepish
shamefaced
intimidated
lorn
enervated
saddening
funeral
defeated
deterred
dissatisfied
deflated
sepulchral
dashed
cynical
unconsolable
resigned
dirgeful
adust
heavy
crabbed
mopish
broody
thrown
vexed
agitated
discomposed
ruffled
frustrated
discomfited
suicidal
racked
lonesome
lonely
harassed
wrecked
discountenanced
flustered
aflutter
plagued
down-in-the-mouth
chagrined
miffed
extremely saddened
helpless
sorry for yourself
aghast
beaten
haunted
spooked
harrowed
calamitous
negative
worsted
vanquished
baulked
UK
objecting
balked
US
unenthusiastic
jumpy
persecuted
unglued
in a funk
deeply regretful
very regretful
strung out
heartrending
at the end of your tether
let-down
not happy
down in dumps
elegiacal
triste
languid
in a stew
racked with suffering
in a tizzy
racked with pain
languorous
burnt
sore
burned
contused
undermined
mopy
dark
angry
annoyed
cross
heart-sick
discontent
nostalgic
drained
companionless
ashamed
emo
humorless
US
threnodic
uncomfortable
humourless
UK
churlish
prostrate with grief
unmanned
browbeaten
empty
devitalized
luckless
sick
unable to be comforted
unable to be consoled
depressant
fraught
godforsaken
beside oneself with grief
moving
agonizing
US
cowering
strained
affecting
guilty
humiliated
lowered
bowed
dirge-like
stirring
poor
worthless
ailing
surly
moping
ugly
off
sluggish
repining
torn-up
agonising
UK
conscience-stricken
guilty-looking
reflective
feeling low
brooding
feel-bad
at end of one's rope
long-suffering
taken aback
atrabilious
clouded
dampened
drooping
sagging
nowhere to go
down in mouth
drear
uneasy
heartbreaking
shot-down
feeling down
full of gloom
at wits' end
sobbing
bummed
sour
powerless
downtrodden
blubbering
mortified
ticked off
teed off
browned off
peed off
destitute
pining
down-and-out
crying
languished
having the blahs
crabby
having blue devils
whimpering
dire
unenthused
unconfident
beat
blue funk
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
snivelling
UK
larmoyant
maudlin
regrettable
burdened
sniveling
US
harrowing
deplorable
afflictive
put off
close to tears
beat-down
come-apart
caved-in
down-in-mouth
nervous
on the verge of tears
lacking in confidence
lacking in enthusiasm
having lost heart
in floods of tears
with cold feet
lost momentum
with tears in your eyes
in blue funk
gone to pieces
worrying
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“He was not too
despondent
after his defeat and believed he could launch a stronger bid when he gained more experience.”
Adjective
▲
Having a somber or dismal atmosphere or nature
disheartening
godforsaken
sad
unhappy
murky
uninviting
lugubrious
tenebrous
hopeless
tenebrific
melancholy
plutonian
dispiriting
saturnine
cold
black
discouraging
chill
doleful
disconsolate
darkening
bleak
elegiac
dismal
lonesome
depressing
sunless
elegiacal
gloomy
gray
US
dreary
sombre
UK
miserable
cheerless
dark
desolate
wretched
somber
US
solemn
grim
funereal
comfortless
forlorn
drab
joyless
morose
sullen
dire
glum
morbid
drear
sepulchral
lonely
mournful
depressed
pessimistic
dreich
oppressive
unpromising
downbeat
dim
grey
UK
Cimmerian
cloudy
grave
austere
cynical
negative
foreboding
unfavourable
UK
fatalistic
unfavorable
US
defeatist
unfortunate
despairing
troubled
worrying
harsh
ominous
bitter
horrid
alarmist
chilly
inauspicious
unpropitious
disadvantageous
Eeyorish
portentous
depressive
gloom-ridden
dejected
blue
woebegone
melancholic
downhearted
woeful
sorrowful
demoralized
US
dolorous
downcast
demoralised
UK
abject
down in the dumps
in low spirits
crestfallen
dour
dispirited
down in the mouth
distressed
dull
resigned
discouraged
sorry
in the dumps
unwelcoming
down
low
suspicious
distrustful
doubting
teary
heartrending
saddening
heartbreaking
tearful
cast down
drearisome
spiritless
dingy
bare
inhospitable
stark
rueful
bland
clinical
pathetic
dejecting
draggy
mopey
uncomfortable
impersonal
disheartened
bearish
oppressed
wintery
UK
mourning
afflicted
piteous
institutional
wintry
US
jarring
sober
heartbroken
moody
unenthusiastic
weary
brokenhearted
inconsolable
mirthless
humorless
US
moping
doubtful
humourless
UK
low-spirited
given to looking on the black side
down-and-out
desperate
earnest
anguished
helpless
upset
pained
tragic
doomed
unamused
sobersided
unmitigable
sunk
sulky
unhopeful
broken-hearted
up the creek
stony-faced
po-faced
in pain
heavy-hearted
long-suffering
in despair
grief-stricken
with a long face
without hope
in the doldrums
in the pits
chap-fallen
doom-laden
pensive
in a blue funk
taciturn
serious
dirgelike
dirge-like
long-faced
looking on the dark side
looking on the black side
wistful
dragged
crabbed
mopish
surly
chapfallen
broody
ugly
blue funk
saddened
heavyhearted
heartsick
lachrymose
heartsore
brooding
sunk in gloom
droopy
hangdog
torn up
misanthropic
worried
sorrowing
distressing
harrowing
upsetting
difficult
unpleasant
dreadful
troublesome
disappointing
terrible
bad
distressful
lamentable
painful
grievous
demoralizing
US
demoralising
UK
adverse
hostile
tough
heart-rending
awful
unwelcome
hard
disturbing
perilous
severe
disagreeable
exacting
exigent
regrettable
objectionable
discommodious
chilling
poor
pitiful
traumatic
deplorable
poignant
shocking
appalling
agonizing
US
pitiable
excruciating
crushing
vexatious
dolesome
discomposing
agonising
UK
heart-wrenching
direful
forbidding
sinister
injurious
straitened
strained
unfriendly
ill-omened
treacherous
ill-fated
hard-pressed
lurid
shadowy
parlous
nightmarish
pressing
precarious
tortured
harmful
messy
undesirable
jeopardous
apocalyptic
dangerous
rocky
full of hardship
very bad
daunting
moving
disenchanting
plangent
horrific
horrifying
derisible
mortifying
frightful
tear-jerking
acherontic
acheronian
lamenting
exequial
maudlin
funebrial
deathlike
cataclysmic
calamitous
catastrophic
disastrous
inopportune
grieving
devastated
horrible
atrocious
threatening
ill-boding
unlucky
disquieting
heinous
troubling
tragical
tormenting
unsettling
perturbing
discomforting
hurtful
stressful
alarming
nasty
worrisome
afflicting
frightening
unnerving
afflictive
troublous
agitating
nagging
confronting
gut-wrenching
nerve-racking
heart-breaking
nail-biting
nerve-wracking
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Without friends or company (and therefore sad)
lonely
isolated
abandoned
forsaken
companionless
desolate
forlorn
friendless
lonesome
outcast
destitute
estranged
rejected
sad
unloved
withdrawn
unpopular
unwanted
all alone
lorn
unhappy
unbefriended
uncherished
unsocial
feeling friendless
without friends
without companions
with no one to turn to
without a friend in the world
by yourself
solitary
alone
deserted
lone
by oneself
separate
hermitic
detached
reclusive
sequestered
single
unattached
all by one's self
unaccompanied
retired
godforsaken
alienated
segregated
hermitical
independent
antisocial
insulated
apart
insular
uncared-for
without ties
with no ties
cut off
private
unconnected
secluded
individual
unattended
troglodytic
disconsolate
retiring
introverted
unsociable
immune
closed
inaccessible
to one side
solo
by itself
recluse
self-sufficient
self-contained
introvert
spurned
ostracized
US
ostracised
UK
unfriended
vacant
forgotten
vacated
shunned
derelict
stranded
jilted
void
discarded
disused
dumped
dropped
ditched
marooned
ignored
remote
renounced
betrayed
disowned
cast off
left in the lurch
thrown over
left behind
left at the altar
neglected
left
sidelined
cast aside
eighty-sixed
disliked
banished
cast away
left in the cold
exiled
given up on
relinquished
unwelcome
cast out
side-tracked
passed up
left alone
deported
loathed
scorned
out of the window
homeless
annoying
uncared for
detested
undesirable
despised
hated
abhorred
bereft
unvalued
refugee
unappreciated
unbeloved
loveless
not loved
expat
expatriate
adrift
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