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despondency
dɪˈspɒndənsi
noun
przygnębienie
Also
zniechęcenie(n)rozpacz(f)
Definition
A state of low spirits caused by loss of hope or courage; dejection.
Examples
He fell into a deep despondency after losing his job.
Popadł w głębokie przygnębienie po utracie pracy.
There was a general air of despondency among the team.
Wśród zespołu panował ogólny nastrój zniechęcenia.
Synonyms
Collocations
deep despondencystate of despondencyovercome despondency
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