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:
abjectly
agonizingly
bitterly
blackly
cheerlessly
crestfallenly
darkly
dejectedly
despairingly
disconsolately
dismally
dispiritedly
distressfully
distressingly
dolefully
dolorously
dourly
downheartedly
drearily
forlornly
gloomily
glumly
grievously
inconsolably
joylessly
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Antonyms for despondently:
agreeably
airily
alertly
amusedly
amusingly
animatedly
animately
beamingly
beatifically
blessedly
blissfully
blithely
blithesomely
bouncily
breezily
brightly
buoyantly
calmly
cantily
carefreely
casually
cheerfully
cheerily
chipperly
chirpily
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Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- desiderates
- deregulate
- depressible
- deposition
- demoralised
- democratic
- demobilized
- demandingly
- deliveries
- delineating
- delicacies
- deliberate
- dehydration
- deglutition
- degenerate
- deflowering
- definitive
- defensiveness
- defenestrate
- defecation
- decorating
- deconstructed
- decipherer
- decimetre
- decentralized
- decantation
- decaliter
- dayanara
- daredevil
- damilola
- dalliances
- daddario
- custard apple
- cultivated
- cryptically
- crucifixion
- cruciferous
- criticizing
- criteria
- criminalize
- crepuscular
- crepehangers
- cowardliness
- counterbalance
- cosmology
- coruscation
- correlation
- corporeal
- corporation
- cornelius
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