History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
despondent

having or showing loss of hope

depressed

disconsolate

very unhappy and without hope because of the loss of a person or thing

depressed, unhappy

forlorn

(literary) unhappy

hopeless, inconsolable

hopeless

feeling, giving, promising, no hope of recovery, improvement etc

futile, pessimistic

inconsolable

that cannot be consoled

broken-hearted

miserable

very unhappy, sad; poor in quality

unhappy, depressed

sad

unhappy; causing unhappy feelings; bad

unhappy, depressed

DESPAIRING as in Wiktionary
DESPAIRING as in Wikipedia