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despondency |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Despondency \De*spond"en*cy\, n. The state of desponding; loss of hope and cessation of effort; discouragement; depression or dejection of the mind. The unhappy prince seemed, during some days, to be sunk in despondency. --Macaulay. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: despondency n : feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless [syn: {despondence}, {heartsickness}, {disconsolateness}]
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