85 entries under despair topic. ×

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chagrin(noun, defeat, blow, distress, failure)
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cynicism(noun, doubt, melancholy, gloom, disappointment)
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disconsolation(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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foreboding(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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heaviness(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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heaviness of heart(expression, idiom, trouble, worry, distress)
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heavy-heartedness(noun, distress, happy, depression, feelings)
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heavyheartedness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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horror(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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lugubriosity(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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melancholia(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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misgiving(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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morbidity(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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qualm(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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saturninity(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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trial(noun, trouble, worry, pain, sorrow)
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tribulation(noun, trouble, worry, pain, sorrow)
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vapors(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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vexation(noun, trouble, worry, pain, sorrow)
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weariness(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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