the slough of despond
the slough of de·spond
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- [stressed th ee slou for 1, 2, 4 uhv, ov dih-spond or especially for 2, des-pond]
- /stressed ði slaʊ for 1, 2, 4 ʌv, ɒv dɪˈspɒnd or especially for 2, ˈdɛs pɒnd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stressed th ee slou for 1, 2, 4 uhv, ov dih-spond or especially for 2, des-pond]
- /stressed ði slaʊ for 1, 2, 4 ʌv, ɒv dɪˈspɒnd or especially for 2, ˈdɛs pɒnd/
Definition of the slough of despond words
- noun the slough of despond a state of extreme despondency, depression or degradation 0
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Parts of speech for The slough of despond
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preposition
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determiner
exclamation
the slough of despond popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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