Synonyms for Despondent

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Definition

feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression

Synonyms & similar words

heartsick downcast disheartened discouraged dispirited crestfallen dejected blue sad miserable melancholy glum gloomy dismal forlorn wretched woeful downhearted low-spirited demoralized defeated

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