Despaired
Melancholy and despaired are semantically related. in depression topic. In some cases you can use "Melancholy" instead a noun "Despaired".
Melancholy
Melancholy noun - A state or spell of low spirits.
Despaired and melancholy are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Despaired" with "Melancholy", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Words: melancholic, melancholia
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- down and despaired
- down and melancholy
- depressed and despaired
- depressed and melancholy
- sad and despaired
- sad and melancholy
- unhappy and despaired
- unhappy and melancholy
- despondent and despaired
- despondent and melancholy
- sorrowful and despaired
- sorrowful and melancholy
- forlorn and despaired
- forlorn and melancholy
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