Despondent
Despondent adjective - Feeling or showing no hope.
Mirthless and despondent are semantically related In some cases you can use "Mirthless" instead an adjective "Despondent".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melancholy and despondent
- melancholy and mirthless
- dismal and despondent
- dismal and mirthless
- downcast and despondent
- downcast and mirthless
- dejected and despondent
- dejected and mirthless
- depressed and despondent
- depressed and mirthless
- sad and despondent
- sad and mirthless
- miserable and despondent
- miserable and mirthless
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Mirthless and Despondent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/despondent/mirthless
Despondent & Mirthless. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/despondent/mirthless>.
Mirthless or Despondent. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/despondent/mirthless.
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