despairing
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: upset, despondent
Synonyms:
anxious
at end of one’s rope
blue
brokenhearted
can’t win
cynical
dejected
depressed
desperate
disconsolate
downcast
forlorn
frantic
griefstricken
hopeless
inconsolable
in pain
in the dumps
in the pits
in the soup
melancholic
melancholy
miserable
not a prayer
no-win
oppressed
pessimistic
sad
shot down
strabilious
suicidal
sunk
weighed down
wretched
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