DESPONDENT


Meaning of DESPONDENT in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , feel

Patients often feel ~.

▪ become , get , grow

His work was rejected again and again, and he grew more and more ~.

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

▪ utterly

She was feeling utterly ~.

▪ a little , slightly , etc.

PREPOSITION

▪ about

He had become rather ~ about his lack of progress.

▪ over ( esp. AmE )

He is increasingly ~ over losing his family.

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