DESPONDS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word desponds. (close relations)
Definition of DESPONDS
despondent
Best Alternative Words for DESPONDS
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dejects | verbv | |||||||
verb • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted | ||||||||
depresses | verbv | |||||||
verb • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted • lower (prices or markets) • cause to drop or sink • press down • lessen the activity or force of | ||||||||
discourages | verbv | |||||||
verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged • advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior | ||||||||
disheartens | verbv | |||||||
verb • take away the enthusiasm of | ||||||||
saddens | verbv | |||||||
verb • make unhappy • come to feel sad | ||||||||
upsets | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an unhappy and worried mental state • the act of disturbing the mind or body • a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning • a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging • the act of upsetting something • an improbable and unexpected victory adjective satellite • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief • thrown into a state of disarray or confusion • used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win • mildly physically distressed • having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom verb • disturb the balance or stability of • cause to lose one's composure • move deeply • cause to overturn from an upright or normal position • form metals with a swage • defeat suddenly and unexpectedly |