| Main Entry: |
despairing |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
upset, despondent |
Synonyms: |
anxious, at end of one's rope,
blue, brokenhearted, can't win,
cynical,
dejected,
depressed,
desperate,
disconsolate, downcast,
forlorn,
frantic, grief-stricken,
hopeless, in pain, in the dumps, in the pits, in the soup, inconsolable, melancholic,
melancholy,
miserable, no-win, not a prayer,
oppressed,
pessimistic,
sad, shot down, strabilious, suicidal, sunk, weighed down,
wretched
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Antonyms: |
confident, encouraged, expectant, hopeful
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