| Main Entry: | despondent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | depressed |
Synonyms: |
all torn up, blue*, bummed-out, cast-down, dejected, despairing, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, doleful, down, downcast, downhearted, forlorn, gloomy, glum, griefstricken, grieving, hopeless, in a blue funk, in despair, in the pits, low, low-spirited, melancholy, miserable, morose, mourning, sad, shot down, sorrowful, woebegone, wretched |
Antonyms: |
cheerful, elated, happy, hopeful, spirited, up |
| Main Entry: | dispirited |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dejected, sad |
Synonyms: |
blue*, bummed-out, crestfallen, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, down*, downbeat, downcast, downhearted, dragged, funky*, gloomy, glum, in the doldrums, low, melancholy, morose, shot-down, spiritless, woebegone |
Antonyms: |
encouraged, enthused, happy, heartened, inspirited |
| Main Entry: | heartsick |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | despondent |
Synonyms: |
all torn up, blue, bummed-out, dejected, depressed, despairing, disappointed, disconsolate, disheartened, down, forlorn, grieving, heavy-hearted, inconsolable, low, melancholy, mournful, sad, unhappy, woebegone |