despondent (s)
heartsick (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def without or almost without hope
examples despondent about his failure
too heartsick to fight back
Outgoing links
Similar to hopeless
Derivationally related form heartsick → heartsickness
Derivationally related form despondent → despondency; despondent → despond
Derivationally related form despondent → despondence
Incoming links
Similar to hopeless
Derived from adjective despondently → despondent
Derivationally related form heartsickness → heartsick
Derivationally related form despondence → despondent
Derivationally related form despondency → despondent; despond → despondent

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