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despondent in French

despondent in French is découragé, abattu, déprimé — despondent means feeling low, discouraged, and without hope.

despondent in French

découragé
adj
In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.
abattu
adj
In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.
déprimé
adj
In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.
triste
adj
In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.

What does "despondent" mean?

  1. adjective Feeling low, discouraged, and without hope.
    "He became despondent after failing the exam for the third time."
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despondent in a sentence

  • He became despondent after failing the exam for the third time.
  • The team looked despondent after conceding a last-minute goal.

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What is "despondent" in French?

"despondent" in French is découragé, abattu, déprimé. despondent means: Feeling low, discouraged, and without hope.

How do you use "despondent" in a sentence?

Example: "He became despondent after failing the exam for the third time." In French, "despondent" is découragé, abattu, déprimé.

Are there other ways to say "despondent" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "despondent": découragé, abattu, déprimé, triste.

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