despondency despondence • despondent · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · despondency · · Text Latin · · Script 11 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless. Synonyms: despondence, heartsickness, disconsolateness. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · despondence · · Synonym 1 heartsickness · · Synonym 2 disconsolateness · · Synonym 3 Characters · · c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 s latin small letter s U+0073 y latin small letter y U+0079