Definition of DESPONDENCE

despondence

Meanings

Plural: despondences

Noun

  • feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
  • The state of being downcast or despondent.

Origin / Etymology

From despond + -ence.

Scrabble Score: 17

despondence is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
despondence is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
despondence is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

despondence is a valid Words With Friends word