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Detailed Synonyms for despond in English

despond:

to despond verb (desponds, desponded, desponding)

  1. to despond
    to flinch; to falter; to become disheartened; to become dispirited; to despond; to become despondent
  2. to despond
    – lose confidence or hope; become dejected 1
    to despond
    – lose confidence or hope; become dejected 1
    • despond verb (desponds, desponded, desponding)
      • The supporters of the Presidential candidate desponded when they learned the early results of the election1

Conjugations for despond:

present
  1. despond
  2. despond
  3. desponds
  4. despond
  5. despond
  6. despond
simple past
  1. desponded
  2. desponded
  3. desponded
  4. desponded
  5. desponded
  6. desponded
present perfect
  1. have desponded
  2. have desponded
  3. has desponded
  4. have desponded
  5. have desponded
  6. have desponded
past continuous
  1. was desponding
  2. were desponding
  3. was desponding
  4. were desponding
  5. were desponding
  6. were desponding
future
  1. shall despond
  2. will despond
  3. will despond
  4. shall despond
  5. will despond
  6. will despond
continuous present
  1. am desponding
  2. are desponding
  3. is desponding
  4. are desponding
  5. are desponding
  6. are desponding
subjunctive
  1. be desponded
  2. be desponded
  3. be desponded
  4. be desponded
  5. be desponded
  6. be desponded
diverse
  1. despond!
  2. let's despond!
  3. desponded
  4. desponding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "despond":


Related Definitions for "despond":

  1. lose confidence or hope; become dejected1
    • The supporters of the Presidential candidate desponded when they learned the early results of the election1

Related Synonyms for despond