Despondent and Despairingly

Despondent

Despondent adjective - Feeling or showing no hope.

Despairingly and despondent are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Despairingly" with "Despondent", this adjectives are similar.

Despairingly

Despairingly adverb - With desperation.
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Despondent and despairingly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Despondent" instead an adjective "Despairingly".

Nearby Words: despair, despairing, despaired
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