Despondency
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

WOE
Intense mournfulness

5 letters

GLOOM
A feeling of melancholy apprehension

GRIEF
Something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John"

NOWAY

SLOTH
Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

CROSS
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

6 letters

NOEXIT

APATHY
An absence of emotion or enthusiasm

DOWNER
A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

MISERY
A feeling of intense unhappiness; "she was exhausted by her misery and grief"

ACEDIA
Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

7 letters

SCHMERZ

SADNESS
The quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness

MALAISE
Physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)

LOWNESS
A low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.); "he took advantage of the lowness of interest rates"

DESPAIR
A state in which all hope is lost or absent; "in the depths of despair"; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"; "courage born of desperation"

8 letters

NOWAYOUT

MOURNING
The passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

DOWNTRIP

THEBLUES

9 letters

DEJECTION
A state of melancholy depression

PESSIMISM
A general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things

DEATHWISH
(psychoanalysis) an unconscious urge to die

10 letters

OPPRESSION
The act of subjugating by cruelty; "the tyrant's oppression of the people"

MELANCHOLY
A humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy

LOWSPIRITS
A state of mild depression

DEPRESSION
Pushing down; "depression of the space bar on the typewriter"

11 letters

PROSTRATION
The act of assuming a prostrate position

FORLORNNESS
Sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned

DESPONDENCY
Feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless

DESPERATION
Desperate recklessness; "it was a policy of desperation"

DESPONDENCE
Feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless

12 letters

DEJECTEDNESS
A feeling of low spirits; "he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits"

WRETCHEDNESS
The quality of being poor and inferior and sorry; "he has compiled a record second to none in its wretchedness"

TAEDIUMVITAE

SINKINGHEART

HOPELESSNESS
The despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success

DOWNCASTNESS

13 letters

CHEERLESSNESS
A feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness

MISERABLENESS
A state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune; "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"

HEARTSICKNESS
Feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless

HEARTLESSNESS
An absence of concern for the welfare of others

DESPERATENESS

CAVEOFDESPAIR

14 letters

SPIRITLESSNESS
The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally

DISPIRITEDNESS
A feeling of low spirits; "he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits"

DISHEARTENMENT
A communication that leaves you disheartened or daunted

DISCOURAGEMENT
The expression of opposition and disapproval

DESPONDENTNESS

15 letters

WEARINESSOFLIFE

SUICIDALDESPAIR

SLOUGHOFDESPOND
(formal) extreme depression

LOWNESSOFSPIRIT

DROOPINGSPIRITS

DOWNHEARTEDNESS
A feeling of low spirits; "he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits"

16 letters

CAVEOFTROPHONIUS

BLANKDESPONDENCY

DISCONSOLATENESS
Feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless

19 letters

SELFDESTRUCTIVEURGE