Despondent
adjSynonymAntonymSSC PYQ × 4/dɪspˈɑndənt/ · डिस्पॉन्डन्ट
Sad, without much hope
हताश, आशा खोकर उदास
He was despondent after the third attempt.
A despondent mood passes faster with a routine.
Daily use: Teesre attempt ke baad despondent tha.
सोचिए, किसी ने बरसों की बचत से नई car ख़रीदी और पहले ही दिन मोहल्ले के बच्चों ने उस पर दो बड़े dent लगा दिए। वो बेचारा उदास और निराश बैठा है; dent लगी, तो आदमी despondent।
Picture a man who saves for years and buys a brand-new car. On the very first day, children playing nearby leave two big dents on it. He sits beside it, sad and hopeless. A dent made him DESPON-DENT.
Synonym में dejected, depressed, discouraged, dispirited, crestfallen आते हैं; antonym में buoyant, optimistic, sanguine, elated। Noun form despondency है।
Synonyms offered are dejected, depressed, discouraged, dispirited and crestfallen; buoyant, optimistic, sanguine and elated are the antonyms. The noun is despondency.