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despair(verb, drop, give, abandon)
7
despondence(sadness, hope, despair, despondency)
7
despondency(hope, dejection, despair, desperation)
5
desperation(hope, despair, despondency)
5
gloom(verb, consider, worry, fret)
5
hopelessness(hope, despair, despondency, desperation)
4
dejection(despair, despondency, desperation)
3
blues
3
depression(despair, despondency, desperation)
3
desperateness(sadness, hope, unhappiness, despair)
2
discouragement(despair, despondency, desperation)
2
disconsolateness(sadness, unhappiness, dejection, desperation)
2
gloominess(sadness, unhappiness, forlornness, disheartenment)
2
sadness(unhappiness, dejection)
2
unhappiness
1
desolation
1
dismay
1
dispiritedness(sadness, unhappiness, blues, forlornness)
1
forlornness(despair, despondency, desperation)
1
sorrow(verb, break, fail, weaken)
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