Australian English Meaning of despond

downcast

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Definitions and Meaning of despond in English

Wordnet

despond (v)

lose confidence or hope; become dejected

Webster

despond (v. i.)

To give up, the will, courage, or spirit; to be thoroughly disheartened; to lose all courage; to become dispirited or depressed; to take an unhopeful view.

Webster

despond (n.)

Despondency.

FAQs About the word despond

downcast

lose confidence or hope; become dejectedTo give up, the will, courage, or spirit; to be thoroughly disheartened; to lose all courage; to become dispirited or de

depression,gloom,melancholy,Mourning,Sadness,Sorrow,Sorrowfulness,agony,anguish,Blues

bliss,cheerfulness,ecstasy,elation,euphoria,exhilaration,exuberance,jubilation,happiness,gaiety

despoliation => despoilation, despoina => Despoina, despoilment => plundering, despoiling => despoiling, despoiler => despoiler,