despondency

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[edit] Noun

despondency (plural despondencies)

1. The loss of hope or confidence; despair or dejection.
2. A feeling of depression or disheartenment.

[edit] Translations

• French: abattement fr(fr) m.
• Dutch: wanhoop nl(nl) m., vertwijfeling nl(nl) m., radeloosheid nl(nl) m.