Desponded - English meaning
Desponded – definitions in English dictionary
verbBecome dejected and lose confidence.
Usage examples:
I thought it right not to let my young lady despond
nounA state of unhappiness and low spirits.
Usage examples:
And she had affected so many people so deeply, that her loss on the negative side took them much de…
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Word origin
mid 17th century: from Latin despondere ‘give up, abandon’, from de- ‘away’ + spondere ‘to promise’. The word was originally used as a noun in Slough of Despond.
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