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| Matching Terms: | despondency | ||
| Definition: | [n] feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless | ||
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| Synonyms: | despondency, disconsolateness, heartsickness | ||
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| See Also: | blue devils, depression | ||
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| Definition: | \De*spond"ence\, n.
Despondency.
The people, when once infected, lose their relish for
happiness [and] saunter about with looks of
despondence. --Goldsmith.
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