Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > D Synonyms of despondent Find synonyms for: Adjective 1. despondent, heartsick, hopeless (vs. hopeful) usage: without or almost without hope; "despondent about his failure"; "too heartsick to fight back" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of despondent (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: aphasia Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language