despond in English

verb
1
become dejected and lose confidence.
The morning of June 8th, he rose late because ‘I was desponding , owing to a little difference between my wife and me.’
noun
1
a state of unhappiness and low spirits.
And she had affected so many people so deeply, that her loss on the negative side took them much deeper into grief and despond , I think, than anybody had ever experienced.

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