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66 entries under noun topic. ×
| pessimism(hopelessness, discouragement, despondency, resignation) | |
| hopelessness(hopelessness, discouragement, despondency, pessimism) | |
| cynicism(discouragement, despondency, pessimism, resignation) | |
| despair | |
| gloom | |
| negativism(discouragement, despondency, pessimism, resignation) | |
| submission(surrender, compliance, obedience, concession) | |
| acquiescence(surrender, yielding, despair, compliance) | |
| appeasement(surrender, yielding, despair, compliance) | |
| assent(surrender, yielding, despair, compliance) | |
| backing down(expression, surrender, yielding, despair) | |
| bad attitude(expression, discouragement, despondency, pessimism) | |
| bleakness | |
| bowing(surrender, yielding, despair, compliance) | |
| capitulation(surrender, yielding, despair, compliance) | |
| compliance(surrender, yielding, despair, despondency) | |
| cringing(surrender, yielding, despair, compliance) | |
| deference(surrender, yielding, despair, compliance) | |
| depression | |
| dim view(expression, discouragement, despondency, pessimism) |
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