Dejected
Desperate
Desperate adjective - Feeling or showing no hope.
Usage example: desperate cancer patients who are vulnerable to the claims of unscrupulous quacks
Dejected and desperate are semantically related in hopeless topic. Sometimes you can use "Dejected" instead an adjective "Desperate".
Nearby Words: desperately, desperation
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- downcast and dejected
- downcast and desperate
- depressed and dejected
- depressed and desperate
- sad and dejected
- sad and desperate
- miserable and dejected
- miserable and desperate
- wretched and dejected
- wretched and desperate
- downhearted and dejected
- downhearted and desperate
- despondent and dejected
- despondent and desperate
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