Crossword-Solution: DESPONDENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Despondent | a. | Marked by despondence; given to despondence; low-spirited; as, a despondent manner; a despondent prisoner. |
We have 145 clues for the answer “DESPONDENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| too heartsick to fight back | 1 answer |
| intellectually slow | 13 answers |
| sunk | 14 answers |
| Heartbroken | 17 answers |
| discouraged | 18 answers |
| Dashed | 19 answers |
| BEHAVE dejectedly | 20 answers |
| unlively | 21 answers |
| "Tragic" | 26 answers |
| mirthless | 26 answers |
| Pessimistic | 30 answers |
| heartsick | 32 answers |
| drowsy | 33 answers |
| comfortless | 37 answers |
| unhopeful | 38 answers |
| humourless | 46 answers |
| disheartened | 47 answers |
| Droopy | 49 answers |
| funereal | 50 answers |
| joyless | 50 answers |
| dispirited | 51 answers |
| melancholic | 53 answers |
| Cheerless | 55 answers |
| Unsmiling | 57 answers |
| Depressed | 57 answers |
| Crestfallen | 58 answers |
| Rueful | 58 answers |
| disappointed | 58 answers |
| Grave | 60 answers |
| grievous | 61 answers |
| Mournful | 63 answers |
| climacteric | 64 answers |
| listless | 64 answers |
| Dejected | 65 answers |
| condemned | 65 answers |
| despairing | 65 answers |
| luckless | 65 answers |
| presageful | 65 answers |
| ticklish | 65 answers |
| Cautionary ___ | 65 answers |
| catastrophic | 65 answers |
| unblessed | 66 answers |
| fraught | 66 answers |
| Haunting | 66 answers |
| haunted | 66 answers |
| hexed | 66 answers |
| piteous | 66 answers |
| woeful | 67 answers |
| Hairy | 67 answers |
| Hapless | 67 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Sentences with DESPONDENT (5)
The house, which had been left over from country times, needed paint badly, and looked gloomy and despondent among its smart Queen Anne neighbors.
Not a latent echo in the house, not a squeak and scuffle from the mice behind the panelling, not a drip from the half-thawed water-spout in the dull yard behind, not a sigh among the leafless boughs of one despondent poplar, not the idle swinging of an empty store-house door, no, not a clicking in the fire, but fell upon the heart of Scrooge with a softening influence, and gave a freer passage to his tears.
Burgess had always been buoyant, hopeful, happy; Adams has always been cheerless, hopeless, despondent.
Thus we use graphical representations to simplify the entire process." After several weeks of pounding the high risk financial community of the San Francisco Bay area, Max was despondent.
Sometimes when he was most despondent, when he thought himself worn out with this struggle, in a flash he was free of it and leaped into an overwhelming consciousness of himself.
Quotes with DESPONDENT (3)
Man was born for society. However little He may be attached to the World, He never can wholly forget it, or bear to be wholly forgotten by it. Disgusted at the guilt or absurdity of Mankind, the Misanthrope flies from it: He resolves to become an Hermit, and buries himself in the Cavern of some gloomy Rock. While Hate inflames his bosom, possibly He may feel contented with his situation: But when his passions begin to cool; when Time has mellowed his sorrows, and healed those…
Avoid people who hurt from an impulse. I mean people who have this tendency to relish their capacity to hurt the good souls of this world, and who after hurting, wake up the next day without a trace of despondent brooding, and then move on with life never thinking that they should show some remorse or try to repent.
(the whole world is at thethroat of the world, everybody feels angry, short-changed, cheated, everybody is despondent, disillusioned.) I welcomed shots of peace, tattered shards ofhappiness.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1996–2006).