Despond and Intoxication

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Despond noun - A state or spell of low spirits.

Usage example: he sank into a crushing despond after his wife left him

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Intoxication is an antonym for despond.

Intoxication noun - The condition of being drunk.

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Despond is an antonym for intoxication.

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Intoxication and Despond. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/despond/intoxication

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