despondent
/dɪˈspɒndənt/adjective
उच्चारण डिस्पॉन्डन्ट
हताश, निराश, उदास
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adjective
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~ (about/over sth)
sad and without much hope
हताश, निराश, उदास
- He grew despondent after failing the exam for the third time.
- Do not be despondent; the next attempt is in four months.
- The team felt despondent after losing the semi-final by a single run.
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- Farmers were despondent when the rains failed again.
- Anil sounded despondent on the phone, so we went to cheer him up.
Synonyms dejected disheartened hopeless
Opposite hopeful cheerful optimistic
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despondency noundespondently adv.
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Keep the sad words together: despondent, dejected, disconsolate, despairing, forlorn, melancholy.
उदासी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: despondent, dejected, disconsolate, despairing, forlorn, melancholy।