All despondently synonyms
de·spond·ent
D d adv despondently
- desperately — reckless or dangerous because of despair, hopelessness, or urgency: a desperate killer.
- sadly — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- glumly — sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected.
- dispiritedly — discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.
- cynically — If you say that someone is cynically doing something, you mean they are doing it to benefit themselves and they do not care that they are deceiving, harming, or using people.
- darkly — so as to appear dark.
- dejectedly — depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited: The dejected expression on the face of the loser spoiled my victory.
- desolately — barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.
- despairingly — given to despair or hopelessness.
- disconsolately — without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable: Loss of her pet dog made her disconsolate.
- dismally — causing gloom or dejection; gloomy; dreary; cheerless; melancholy: dismal weather.
- self-emptying — containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents: an empty bottle.
- gloomily — dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
- pessimistically — pertaining to or characterized by pessimism or the tendency to expect only bad outcomes; gloomy; joyless; unhopeful: His pessimistic outlook kept him from applying for jobs for which he was perfectly qualified.
- spiritless — without spirit.
- sorrowfully — full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
- forlornly — desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
- unpleasant — not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.
adverb despondently
- miserably — wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
- unhappily — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- hopeless — providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer.
- down-hearted — dejected; depressed; discouraged.