despondent

Phonetic Respelling: [ dih-spon-duhnt ]

Definition:

adj. feeling unhappiness

Sentence:

Fred was despondent about his failure.

More example sentences:

Fred was despondent about his failure.

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After Miss Simon left, Bree and Nancy weren't despondent....what does despondent mean?

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Synonyms:

sad; upset; sorrowful

Antonyms:

happy

How many syllables in despondent?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide despondent into syllables:

de-spond-ent

Despondent rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- respondent
Four Syllable Rhymes
- corespondent
- correspondent

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