All 3 Uses of
despondent
in
O Pioneers!
- a few years ago she got despondent and said life was just the same thing over and over, and she didn't see the use of it.
Chpt 2.4 *despondent = depressed
- She sighed despondently.†
Chpt 2.8
- Sholte, the fat Russian boy, who lived for his stomach, was to be disappointed in love, grow thin, and shoot himself from despondency.†
Chpt 4.1
Definition:
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(despondent) emotionally depressed -- especially a feeling of grief and hopelessness after a loss