DESPAIRFUL Synonyms
There are 9 synonyms of the word
despairful.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word despairful. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word despairful. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DESPAIRFUL
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| anguished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | ||||||||
| defeated | verbv | |||||||
adjective • beaten or overcome; not victorious noun • people who are defeated adjective satellite • disappointingly unsuccessful | ||||||||
| dejected | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • affected or marked by low spirits | ||||||||
| discouraged | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made less hopeful or enthusiastic • lacking in resolution | ||||||||
| disheartened | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made less hopeful or enthusiastic | ||||||||
| downcast | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine adjective satellite • directed downward • filled with melancholy and despondency | ||||||||
| forlorn | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by or showing hopelessness | ||||||||
| hopeless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success adjective satellite • of a person unable to do something skillfully • certain to fail • (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform | ||||||||
| sorrowful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss | ||||||||
