Despondent
adjective
In low spirits and hopeless
“After failing the glyph exam twice, the cadet grew despondent and barely left his room.”
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What does despondent mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotQuietly optimistic
- NotEnergetically motivated
- NotCarefully composed
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