Balked
Despondent and balked are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Despondent" instead an adjective "Balked".
Despondent
Despondent adjective - Feeling or showing no hope.
Balked and despondent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balked" instead an adjective "Despondent".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- down and balked
- down and despondent
- downcast and balked
- downcast and despondent
- depressed and balked
- depressed and despondent
- unhappy and balked
- unhappy and despondent
- downhearted and balked
- downhearted and despondent
- disheartened and balked
- disheartened and despondent
- distressed and balked
- distressed and despondent
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Despondent and Balked. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/balked/despondent
Balked & Despondent. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/balked/despondent>.
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