Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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despond | No | No | Yes | No |
despair | Yes | No | Yes | No |
despond (noun) | despair (noun) |
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the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well | |
a state in which all hope is lost or absent |
despond (verb) | despair (verb) |
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lose confidence or hope; become dejected | abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart |