despondently
adverbHow many syllables in despondently?
There are 4 syllables in the word despondently.How to pronounce despondently:
Definition of despondently:
- despondently (adverb):
- adverb. with desperation.
Synonyms for despondently:
plaintivelysorelyruefullypainfullygrievouslyglumlymoroselysadlydespairinglysharplyShow 15 more
Antonyms for despondently:
nonchalantlystoicallycasuallydreamilyhopefullycontentedlygailypeacefullyjauntilydispassionatelyShow 15 more
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