Desolation
Desolation noun - A state or spell of low spirits.
Letdown and desolation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Letdown" instead a noun "Desolation".
Letdown
Letdown noun - The emotion felt when one's expectations are not met.
Usage example: the museum exhibit was just so-so, and we returned home with a vague sense of letdown
Desolation and letdown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desolation" instead a noun "Letdown".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sadness and desolation
- sadness and letdown
- distress and desolation
- distress and letdown
- melancholy and desolation
- melancholy and letdown
- despondency and desolation
- despondency and letdown
- despair and desolation
- despair and letdown
- sorrow and desolation
- sorrow and letdown
- grief and desolation
- grief and letdown
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