Words and phrases that have a meaning related to despondence: (118 results)
Often used in the same context:
sullenness, helplessness, ennui, purposelessness, despondency, angst, despair, forlornness, jadedness, superciliousness, sanguinity, hopefulness, diffidence, apprehensiveness, infuriation, elation, hopelessness, contentedness, resentfulness, loneliness, contentment, wistfulness, dispair, ruefulness, anxiety, smugness, peevishness, disquietude, voicelessness, giddiness, perplexity, dejection, disinterest, emptiness, sheepishness, bewilderment, solicitousness, ingenuousness, sulkiness, restlessness, powerlessness, fretfulness, disheartenment, lonesomeness, neurosis, tearfulness, bitterness, deadness, gaucheness, cynicism, joyousness, anxiousness, suspiciousness, fearfulness, priggishness, boisterousness, melancholy, neediness, dread, shabbiness, pompousness, joylessness, aloneness, ambivalence, exuberance, distractedness, languor, chirpiness, apathy, disconnectedness, bashfulness, jubilance, egotism, aimlessness, moroseness, desolation, speechlessness, nonchalance, mundanity, anguish, cheeriness, sunniness, vexation, anomie, pangs, defensiveness, reverie, lugubriousness, blankness, impassivity, inarticulateness, solipsism, dullness, blissfulness, mournfulness, drear, boastfulness, incredulousness, discouragement, shyness, grumpiness, unsettledness, abasement, bafflement, consternation, dismay, sadness, desperation, discredit, listlessness, misery, prostration, silence, demoralization
More specific:
blue devils
More general:
depression
Synonyms:
Also try:disconsolateness, heartsickness
— Adjectives for despondence: deep, silent, deepest, utter, motionless, such, great, hopeless, gloomy, deeper, irrational, more...
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