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Definition
emotionally depressed — especially a feeling of grief and hopelessness after a loss
- I sat about in the darkness of the scullery, in a state of despondent wretchedness.2.5 — Book 2 Chapter 5 — The Stillness (10% in)
despondent = emotionally depressed
There are no more uses of "despondent" in The War of the Worlds.
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