44
despair(noun, verb, dislike, doubt, distrust)
37
hopelessness(noun, dislike, doubt, distrust, disbelief)
26
doubt(noun, verb, dislike, distrust, disbelief)
22
fear(noun, verb, dislike, doubt, distrust)
16
distrust(noun, verb, doubt, dislike, disbelief)
15
discouragement(noun, dislike, doubt, distrust, disbelief)
13
disbelief(noun, dislike, doubt, distrust, fear)
13
abandon(verb, action, belief, doubt, discredit)
13
pessimism(noun, dislike, doubt, distrust, disbelief)
10
fact(noun, dislike, doubt, distrust, disbelief)
10
reality(noun, dislike, doubt, distrust, disbelief)
10
mistrust(noun, verb, dislike, doubt, fear)
9
despond(noun, dislike, doubt, fear, distrust)
9
despondence(noun, dislike, doubt, fear, distrust)
8
depression(noun, benefit, cheer, despair)
7
give up(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, doubt)
7
unbelief(noun, dislike, doubt, fear, distrust)
6
desperation(noun, dislike, doubt, fear, distrust)
6
throw over(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, doubt)
5
anguish(noun, dislike, doubt, fear, distrust)
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