Dourness
Despondency and dourness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Despondency" instead a noun "Dourness".
Despondency
Despondency noun - A state or spell of low spirits.
Dourness and despondency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dourness" instead a noun "Despondency".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sadness and dourness
- sadness and despondency
- melancholy and dourness
- melancholy and despondency
- sorrow and dourness
- sorrow and despondency
- grief and dourness
- grief and despondency
- gloom and dourness
- gloom and despondency
- unhappiness and dourness
- unhappiness and despondency
- misery and dourness
- misery and despondency
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Despondency and Dourness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dourness/despondency
Dourness & Despondency. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dourness/despondency>.
Despondency or Dourness. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dourness/despondency.
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