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    despondency
    /dɪˈspɒnd(ə)nsi/

    noun

    • 1. low spirits from loss of hope or courage; dejection: "an air of despondency"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › despondencyDespondency Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DESPONDENCY is the state of being despondent or extremely low in spirits : dejection, hopelessness. How to use despondency in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDESPONDENCY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DESPONDENCY definition: 1. the quality of being unhappy, with no hope or enthusiasm: 2. the quality of being unhappy, with…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › despondencyDESPONDENCY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Despondency definition: state of being despondent; depression of spirits from loss of courage or hope; dejection.. See examples of DESPONDENCY used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › despondencyDespondency - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you're in a state of despondency, you're feeling hopeless and super bummed out. Despondency is one of many emotional states that are not pleasant — it's a kind of extreme sadness. Stubbing your toe wouldn't trigger despondency, but the death of a family member or friend might.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDESPONDENCY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Despondency is a strong feeling of unhappiness caused by difficulties which you feel you cannot overcome.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › despondencyDespondency - definition of despondency by The Free Dictionary

    Define despondency. despondency synonyms, despondency pronunciation, despondency translation, English dictionary definition of despondency. n. Depression of spirits from loss of hope, confidence, or courage; dejection.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › despondencydespondency noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of despondency noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.