English to Norwegian Meaning of despondent - motløs


Despondent :
motløs

skuffet, frustrert, desperat, melankoli, lav, motløs, fortvilet, senket i fortvilelse, nedslått, håpløs, dystert, humørsyk

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Definitions of despondent in English
Adjective(1) without or almost without hope
Examples of despondent in English
(1) The despondent manner in which Ray walked towards the dug-out said it all.(2) They'll still be despondent after going so agonisingly close, but that historic first title might not be too far off now.(3) He became suicidal, despondent about the end of his boxing career and his disfigurement.(4) His self-penned songs track his career from despondent dreams of stardom to the travesty of having achieved them.(5) Jason cast a despondent look in my direction and allowed himself to be dragged away.(6) A man is sometimes despondent from disappointment, is gloomy, and has no courage to work.(7) I was so embarrassed by myself, but I was also really despondent .(8) It was a break they both needed as both had been depressed and despondent .(9) As you can imagine, we were all a bit gutted and despondent .(10) After a good few years of success supporters got very despondent for a while as the team faltered in mid season and the manager came under fire.(11) A visit from Canterbury certainly cheers up hard-pressed and often despondent clergy and congregations.(12) You may be too easily irritated or despondent , exasperating friends and family with exacting demands and finicky attitudes.(13) There are also, though, lots and lots of people in this country who are extremely despondent .(14) The lads are so despondent but they did really well, especially in the first half, and the effort and commitment was what we have been asking for.(15) The red and black segment of the crowd were in delirium, the blue and white silent and despondent .(16) I feel tearful, angry, despondent , restless, annoyed, irritable and prickly all at the same time.
Related Phrases of despondent
(1) be despondent ::
være motløs
Synonyms
Adjective
4. downhearted ::
downhearted
5. downcast ::
nedslått
6. crestfallen ::
slukøret
7. down ::
ned
8. low ::
lav
9. disconsolate ::
utrøstelig
10. despairing ::
fortvilet
11. wretched ::
elendig
12. melancholy ::
melankoli
13. gloomy ::
dystert
14. morose ::
morose
15. dismal ::
sturen
16. woebegone ::
woebegone
17. miserable ::
elendig
18. depressed ::
deprimert
19. dejected ::
nedslått
20. sad ::
lei seg
21. blue ::
blå
23. down in the dumps ::
nedfor
Antonyms
1. hopeful ::
håpe
2. optimistic ::
optimistisk
Different Forms
despondent, despondently
Word Example from TV Shows
You were said
to be despondent when he died.

You were said to be DESPONDENT when he died.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 6

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