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despondent
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feeling hopeless, discouraged, or in low spirits, often due to a sense of failure or loss
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most despondent
Comparative
more despondent
gradable
Examples
The failure of his business left him feeling despondent and unsure about the future.
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