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noun • misery resulting from affliction • intense mournfulness | ||||||||
| 20% | 4 | Cry of despair | ||||||
adverb • by bad luck | ||||||||
| 20% | 10 | Slump into a state of despair | ||||||
noun • a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity • a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment • a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment • a sunken or depressed geological formation • sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy • an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation • a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention • a concavity in a surface produced by pressing • angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object) • pushing down | ||||||||
Reasons To Despair
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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