Both Uses
despondent
in
The Adventures of Augie March
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- I felt despondent that I had lost him.†
Chpt 9 *despondent = depressed
- I was too despondent to stand up to him.†
Chpt 12
Definitions:
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(1)
(despondent) emotionally depressed -- especially a feeling of grief and hopelessness after a loss
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)