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drive to despair
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drive to despair
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despond
collapse
lose confidence or hope; become dejected; "The supporters of the Presidential candidate desponded when they learned the early results of the election"
related words >
abandon hope
,
become suicidal
,
brood
,
despair
,
despair of
,
droop
,
falter
,
give up
,
give up hope
,
give way
,
hit rock bottom
,
languish
,
lose heart
,
lose hope
,
plumb the depths
,
reach the depths
,
sag
,
sink
,
sink into despair
,
touch bottom
,
yield to despair
lose heart
collapse
related words >
abandon hope
,
become suicidal
,
despair
,
despair of
,
despond
,
droop
,
falter
,
give up
,
give up hope
,
give way
,
hit rock bottom
,
languish
,
lose hope
,
plumb the depths
,
reach the depths
,
sink
,
sink into despair
,
touch bottom
,
yield to despair
no way
collapse
related words >
acedia
,
apathy
,
cave of Trophonius
,
cave of despair
,
despair
,
desperateness
,
desperation
,
despondency
,
disconsolateness
,
fat chance
,
forget it
,
forlornness
,
nix
,
no exit
,
no sirree
,
no way out
,
nope
,
not a chance
,
not much
,
nothing doing
,
sloth
despondency
collapse
feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
acedia
,
apathy
,
blank despondency
,
cave of Trophonius
,
cave of despair
,
death wish
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depression
,
despair
,
desperateness
,
desperation
,
despondentness
,
disconsolateness
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dispiritedness
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
drooping spirits
,
forlornness
,
heartlessness
,
hopelessness
,
low spirits
,
lowness
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
no exit
,
no way
,
no way out
,
oppression
,
pessimism
,
self-destructive urge
,
sinking heart
,
sloth
,
spiritlessness
,
suicidal despair
,
taedium vitae
,
weariness of life
desperation
collapse
desperate recklessness; "it was a policy of desperation"
related words >
acedia
,
anguish
,
anxiety
,
anxiousness
,
apathy
,
cave of Trophonius
,
cave of despair
,
defeatism
,
dejection
,
depression
,
despair
,
desperateness
,
despondency
,
disconsolateness
,
discouragement
,
distress
,
foolhardiness
,
forlornness
,
gloom
,
heedlessness
,
hopelessness
,
impetuosity
,
imprudence
,
melancholy
,
misery
,
no exit
,
no way
,
no way out
,
pessimism
,
rashness
,
recklessness
,
sloth
,
sorrow
,
wretchedness
despair
collapse
the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"
abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart; "Don't despair--help is on the way!"
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
abandon
,
abandon hope
,
acedia
,
aching heart
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
apathy
,
bale
,
become suicidal
,
bitterness
,
blank despondency
,
bleeding heart
,
broken heart
,
cave of Trophonius
,
cave of despair
,
crushing
,
death wish
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair of
,
desperateness
,
desperation
,
despond
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
disconsolateness
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dispiritedness
,
distress
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
droop
,
drooping spirits
,
drop
,
extremity
,
falter
,
forlornness
,
give up
,
give up hope
,
give way
,
gloom
,
gloominess
,
grief
,
heartache
,
heartlessness
,
heavy heart
,
hit rock bottom
,
hopelessness
,
infelicity
,
languish
,
lose heart
,
lose hope
,
low spirits
,
lowness
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
miserableness
,
misery
,
no exit
,
no way
,
no way out
,
oppression
,
pessimism
,
plumb the depths
,
prostration
,
quit
,
reach the depths
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
resign
,
resignation
,
sadness
,
self-destructive urge
,
sink
,
sink into despair
,
sinking heart
,
sloth
,
spiritlessness
,
suicidal despair
,
surrender
,
taedium vitae
,
touch bottom
,
weariness of life
,
woe
,
wretchedness
,
yield
,
yield to despair
broken heart
collapse
devastating sorrow and despair; "he is recovering from a broken heart"; "a broken heart languishes here"
related words >
aching heart
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
bale
,
bitterness
,
bleeding heart
,
brokenheartedness
,
crushing
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
extremity
,
grief
,
heartache
,
heartbreak
,
heartbrokenness
,
heartsickness
,
heartsoreness
,
heavy heart
,
infelicity
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
misery
,
prostration
,
sadness
,
suicidal despair
,
woe
,
wretchedness
death wish
collapse
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
blank despondency
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depression
,
despair
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dispiritedness
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
drooping spirits
,
heartlessness
,
hopelessness
,
low spirits
,
lowness
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
oppression
,
pessimism
,
self-destructive urge
,
sinking heart
,
spiritlessness
,
suicidal despair
,
taedium vitae
,
weariness of life
low spirits
collapse
a state of mild depression
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
blank despondency
,
death wish
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depression
,
despair
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dispiritedness
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
drooping spirits
,
heartlessness
,
hopelessness
,
lowness
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
oppression
,
pessimism
,
self-destructive urge
,
sinking heart
,
spiritlessness
,
suicidal despair
,
taedium vitae
,
weariness of life
heavy heart
collapse
related words >
aching heart
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
bale
,
bathos
,
bitterness
,
bleeding heart
,
broken heart
,
crushing
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
extremity
,
grief
,
heartache
,
heaviness
,
heaviness of heart
,
heavyheartedness
,
infelicity
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
misery
,
pathos
,
prostration
,
sadheartedness
,
sadness
,
suicidal despair
,
woe
,
wretchedness
heartache
collapse
related words >
aching heart
,
affliction
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
bale
,
bitterness
,
bleeding heart
,
broken heart
,
brokenheartedness
,
care
,
crushing
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
dole
,
extremity
,
grief
,
heartbreak
,
heartbrokenness
,
heartsickness
,
heartsoreness
,
heavy heart
,
infelicity
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
misery
,
prostration
,
regret
,
rue
,
sadness
,
suicidal despair
,
woe
,
wretchedness
give up
collapse
allow the other (baseball) team to score; "give up a run"
related words >
abandon
,
abandon hope
,
abdicate
,
abjure
,
acknowledge defeat
,
back down
,
be at sea
,
be innocent of
,
be lost
,
be pensioned
,
be superannuated
,
break off combat
,
break the habit
,
cave in
,
cease
,
cease resistance
,
cede
,
come off
,
coquet with
,
cry quits
,
cut out
,
dabble
,
demit
,
desist
,
desist from
,
despair
,
despair of
,
despond
,
discontinue
,
disgorge
,
dispense with
,
dispose of
,
disuse
,
do without
,
drop
,
dump
,
falter
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
get along without
,
get rid of
,
give away
,
give ground
,
give in
,
give over
,
give up hope
,
give way
,
hand
,
hand over
,
have done with
,
have no idea
,
kick
,
kiss good-bye
,
know a little
,
know not
,
know not what
,
know nothing of
,
lay down
,
leave
,
leave off
,
let go
,
lose heart
,
lose hope
,
make a sacrifice
,
make nothing of
,
nol-pros
,
not know
,
not pursue with
,
not rightly know
,
not understand
,
part with
,
pass
,
pension off
,
put behind one
,
quit
,
quit the field
,
quitclaim
,
recant
,
relinquish
,
render up
,
renounce
,
renounce the throne
,
resign
,
retire
,
retire from office
,
retract
,
sacrifice
,
scratch the surface
,
shake
,
sink into despair
,
smatter
,
spare
,
stand aside
,
stand down
,
step aside
,
stop
,
superannuate
,
surrender
,
swear off
,
take the pledge
,
throw off
,
throw up
,
toy with
,
vacate
,
waive
,
withdraw from
,
wonder
,
wonder whether
,
wot not of
,
yield
,
yield to despair
pessimism
collapse
a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things
the feeling that things will turn out badly
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
anxiety
,
apprehension
,
blank despondency
,
cliff-hanging
,
cynicism
,
death wish
,
defeatism
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depression
,
despair
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dismalness
,
dispiritedness
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
dread
,
drooping spirits
,
expectant waiting
,
gloominess
,
gloomy outlook
,
heartlessness
,
hopelessness
,
low spirits
,
lowness
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
malism
,
negativism
,
nihilism
,
oppression
,
retreatism
,
self-destructive urge
,
sinking heart
,
spiritlessness
,
suicidal despair
,
suspense
,
taedium vitae
,
uncertainty
,
uncheerfulness
,
waiting
,
weariness of life
disappoint
collapse
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of; "Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage"
related words >
awaken
,
baffle
,
balk
,
beat
,
bilk
,
break the spell
,
burst the bubble
,
cast down
,
circumvent
,
correct
,
cross
,
dash
,
debunk
,
deceive
,
defeat
,
defeat expectation
,
disabuse
,
discontent
,
disenchant
,
disgruntle
,
dishearten
,
disillude
,
disillusion
,
disillusionize
,
displease
,
dissatisfy
,
drive to despair
,
enlighten
,
expose
,
fail
,
foil
,
frustrate
,
let down
,
let down easy
,
let in on
,
mislead
,
prick the bubble
,
put out
,
put straight
,
ruin
,
set right
,
set straight
,
show up
,
stand up
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
tell the truth
,
thwart
,
unblindfold
,
uncharm
,
undeceive
,
undo
,
unspell
,
wake up
bleeding heart
collapse
someone who is excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be exploited or underprivileged
garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers
related words >
aching heart
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
bale
,
bathos
,
bitterness
,
bowels of compassion
,
broken heart
,
brokenheartedness
,
cloyingness
,
compassionateness
,
crushing
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
extremity
,
gentleness
,
goo
,
grief
,
heartache
,
heartbreak
,
heartbrokenness
,
hearts-and-flowers
,
heartsickness
,
heartsoreness
,
heavy heart
,
infelicity
,
lenity
,
maudlinness
,
mawkishness
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
mercifulness
,
misery
,
mush
,
mushiness
,
namby-pamby
,
namby-pambyism
,
namby-pambyness
,
nostalgia
,
nostomania
,
oversentimentalism
,
oversentimentality
,
prostration
,
romanticism
,
ruthfulness
,
sadness
,
sentiment
,
sentimentalism
,
sentimentality
,
slop
,
sloppiness
,
slush
,
soap opera
,
sob story
,
softheartedness
,
suicidal despair
,
sweetness and light
,
tearjerker
,
tenderness
,
woe
,
wretchedness
bale
collapse
a large bundle bound for storage or transport
make into a bale; "bale hay"
related words >
aching heart
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
bind up
,
bindle
,
bitterness
,
bleeding heart
,
bolt
,
bouquet
,
broken heart
,
budget
,
bundle
,
bundle up
,
burden
,
burdening
,
burthen
,
cargo
,
charge
,
charging
,
crushing
,
cumber
,
cumbrance
,
deadweight
,
deck
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
do up
,
drag
,
encumbrance
,
extremity
,
fagot
,
fardel
,
fasces
,
fascine
,
freight
,
grief
,
handicap
,
heartache
,
heavy heart
,
incubus
,
incumbency
,
infelicity
,
lading
,
load
,
loading
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
millstone
,
misery
,
nosegay
,
oppression
,
overload
,
overtaxing
,
overweighting
,
pack
,
package
,
packet
,
parcel
,
posy
,
pressure
,
prostration
,
quiver
,
roll
,
roll up
,
rouleau
,
saddling
,
sadness
,
sheaf
,
suicidal despair
,
superincumbency
,
surcharge
,
taxing
,
tie up
,
truss
,
truss up
,
woe
,
wrap
,
wrap up
,
wretchedness
agony
collapse
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned"
a state of acute pain
related words >
aching heart
,
affliction
,
agonizingness
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
atrocious pain
,
bale
,
bitterness
,
bleeding heart
,
broken heart
,
care
,
carking care
,
crucifixion
,
crushing
,
death agonies
,
death groan
,
death rattle
,
death struggle
,
death throes
,
deathbed
,
deathwatch
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolateness
,
desolation
,
despair
,
distress
,
dolor
,
dying breath
,
excruciatingness
,
excruciation
,
extremity
,
final extremity
,
grief
,
heartache
,
heartbreak
,
heartfelt grief
,
heartgrief
,
heartsickness
,
heavy heart
,
infelicity
,
lamentation
,
languishment
,
last agony
,
last breath
,
last gasp
,
martyrdom
,
martyrization
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
misery
,
moribundity
,
pain
,
pangs
,
passion
,
pining
,
prostration
,
rack
,
sadness
,
sorrow
,
sorrowing
,
suffering
,
suicidal despair
,
throes
,
throes of death
,
torment
,
tormentingness
,
torture
,
torturousness
,
trouble
,
woe
,
wretchedness
hopelessness
collapse
the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
absurdity
,
acedia
,
aloofness
,
apathy
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
benumbedness
,
blah
,
blahs
,
blank despondency
,
comatoseness
,
death wish
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depression
,
despair
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
detachment
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
disinterest
,
dispassion
,
dispiritedness
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
drooping spirits
,
dullness
,
heartlessness
,
hebetude
,
impossibility
,
impossible
,
impossibleness
,
inappetence
,
inconceivability
,
indifference
,
insouciance
,
lack of appetite
,
languidness
,
lethargicalness
,
lethargy
,
listlessness
,
low spirits
,
lowness
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
no chance
,
nonchalance
,
not a prayer
,
numbness
,
oppression
,
oxymoron
,
paradox
,
passiveness
,
passivity
,
pessimism
,
phlegm
,
phlegmaticalness
,
phlegmaticness
,
plucklessness
,
resignation
,
resignedness
,
self-contradiction
,
self-destructive urge
,
sinking heart
,
sloth
,
sluggishness
,
sopor
,
soporifousness
,
spiritlessness
,
spunklessness
,
stupefaction
,
stupor
,
suicidal despair
,
supineness
,
taedium vitae
,
the impossible
,
torpidity
,
torpidness
,
torpor
,
unconcern
,
unimaginability
,
unthinkability
,
weariness of life
,
what cannot be
,
what cannot happen
,
withdrawnness
give way
collapse
end resistance, as under pressure or force; "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram"
related words >
abandon hope
,
accommodate
,
adjust
,
aye
,
back down
,
beat down
,
become suicidal
,
bend
,
break
,
break off combat
,
break open
,
break up
,
burst
,
carry away
,
catch a crab
,
cave
,
cave in
,
cease resistance
,
cheapen
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come off
,
come undone
,
come unstuck
,
compose
,
compound
,
compromise
,
conk out
,
cop out
,
crack
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
cut
,
cut a crab
,
cut prices
,
decline
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
despair
,
despair of
,
despond
,
devaluate
,
disintegrate
,
dive
,
droop
,
drop
,
duck responsibility
,
evade responsibility
,
fade
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall
,
fall in price
,
fall off
,
fall to pieces
,
falter
,
feather
,
feather an oar
,
fissure
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flop
,
flop down
,
flump
,
flump down
,
fly apart
,
founder
,
fracture
,
get loose
,
give
,
give and take
,
give away
,
give ground
,
give in
,
give out
,
give up
,
give up hope
,
go down
,
go downhill
,
go fifty-fifty
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
hit rock bottom
,
hit the skids
,
jew down
,
languish
,
lapse
,
lose heart
,
lose hope
,
lower
,
make a deal
,
make an adjustment
,
make concessions
,
mark down
,
meet halfway
,
nose-dive
,
pace
,
paddle
,
pare
,
peel off
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
play politics
,
plop
,
plop down
,
plumb the depths
,
plummet
,
plump
,
plunge
,
ply the oar
,
poop out
,
pull
,
punt
,
quit the field
,
reach a compromise
,
reach the depths
,
reduce
,
relax
,
relent
,
row
,
row away
,
row dry
,
rupture
,
sag
,
scull
,
set
,
settle
,
settle down
,
shave
,
ship oars
,
shoot
,
sink
,
sink down
,
sink into despair
,
sky an oar
,
slash
,
slouch
,
slump
,
slump down
,
snap
,
split
,
split the difference
,
spring a leak
,
spring apart
,
start
,
strike a balance
,
strike a bargain
,
submerge
,
submit
,
subside
,
surrender
,
swag
,
take the mean
,
touch bottom
,
trim
,
unbend
,
unravel
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
wilt
,
yield
,
yield to despair
joyride
collapse
a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure; "they took their girlfriends for joyrides in stolen cars"
ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it; "We tooled down the street"
related words >
Sunday drive
,
airing
,
bicycle
,
bike
,
bus
,
catch a train
,
chauffeur
,
cycle
,
drive
,
entrain
,
go by rail
,
lift
,
make a train
,
motor
,
motorcycle
,
pedal
,
pickup
,
ride
,
spin
,
take a joyride
,
taxi
,
wheel
,
whirl
misery
collapse
a feeling of intense unhappiness; "she was exhausted by her misery and grief"
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune; "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"
related words >
Cassandra
,
Schmerz
,
ache
,
aches and pains
,
aching heart
,
adversity
,
affliction
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
angst
,
anguish
,
anxiety
,
bale
,
bitterness
,
bleeding heart
,
broken heart
,
burden
,
calamity
,
care
,
carking care
,
catastrophe
,
cheerlessness
,
crushing
,
curse
,
cynic
,
dampener
,
damper
,
dejection
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
desperation
,
despondency
,
destitution
,
disaster
,
discomfort
,
discontent
,
displeasure
,
distress
,
dolor
,
extremity
,
gloom
,
gloomy Gus
,
grief
,
grimness
,
grouch
,
grump
,
hardship
,
heartache
,
heartfelt grief
,
heartgrief
,
heavy heart
,
humorlessness
,
hurt
,
hurting
,
indigence
,
infelicity
,
infestivity
,
joylessness
,
killjoy
,
lamentation
,
languishment
,
malaise
,
malcontent
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
mirthlessness
,
misfortune
,
ordeal
,
pain
,
pang
,
passion
,
penury
,
pessimist
,
pining
,
poverty
,
privation
,
prophet of doom
,
prostration
,
sadness
,
sordidness
,
sorrow
,
sorrowing
,
sourpuss
,
spoilsport
,
squalor
,
stitch
,
suffering
,
suicidal despair
,
throe
,
trial
,
tribulation
,
trouble
,
twinge
,
uncheerfulness
,
unhappiness
,
unjoyfulness
,
unmirthfulness
,
wet blanket
,
woe
,
wretchedness
sadness
collapse
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
the state of being sad; "she tired of his perpetual sadness"
related words >
aching heart
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
bale
,
beggarliness
,
bitterness
,
blackishness
,
bleakness
,
bleeding heart
,
blue devils
,
blues
,
broken heart
,
cheapness
,
cheerlessness
,
comfortlessness
,
contemptibleness
,
crumminess
,
crushing
,
darkishness
,
darkness
,
darksomeness
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
despicableness
,
despondency
,
dinge
,
discomfort
,
disconsolateness
,
disconsolation
,
dismalness
,
dispiritedness
,
distress
,
distressfulness
,
doldrums
,
dolor
,
downcastness
,
downheartedness
,
downs
,
dreariness
,
dumps
,
duskiness
,
duskness
,
extremity
,
forlornness
,
funereality
,
funk
,
gaudiness
,
gloom
,
gloominess
,
graveness
,
grief
,
grievousness
,
heartache
,
heavy heart
,
heavyheartedness
,
hopelessness
,
infelicity
,
joylessness
,
lamentability
,
lamentation
,
listlessness
,
meanness
,
megrims
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
meretriciousness
,
meritlessness
,
miserableness
,
misery
,
moodiness
,
mopes
,
mournfulness
,
mourning
,
pain
,
painfulness
,
paltriness
,
pathos
,
pitiability
,
pitiableness
,
pitifulness
,
poignancy
,
poorness
,
prostration
,
regrettableness
,
shabbiness
,
sharpness
,
shoddiness
,
soberness
,
sobriety
,
somberness
,
sorriness
,
sorrow
,
sorrowfulness
,
suds
,
suicidal despair
,
swarth
,
swarthiness
,
swartness
,
unhappiness
,
unworthiness
,
vileness
,
woe
,
woebegoneness
,
woefulness
,
worthlessness
,
wretchedness
sloth
collapse
apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
a disinclination to work or exert yourself
related words >
Chiroptera
,
Lagomorpha
,
Primates
,
Rodentia
,
accidia
,
acedia
,
aloofness
,
anger
,
apathy
,
army
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
avarice
,
avaritia
,
benumbedness
,
blah
,
blahs
,
boredom
,
bunch
,
carelessness
,
casualness
,
cautiousness
,
cave of Trophonius
,
cave of despair
,
circumspection
,
colony
,
comatoseness
,
creeping
,
deadly sin
,
deliberateness
,
deliberation
,
despair
,
desperateness
,
desperation
,
despondency
,
detachment
,
dilatoriness
,
disconsolateness
,
disinterest
,
dispassion
,
disregard
,
disregardfulness
,
do-nothingness
,
drawl
,
drift
,
drive
,
drove
,
drowsiness
,
dullness
,
easygoingness
,
enervation
,
ennui
,
envy
,
ergophobia
,
faineancy
,
faineantise
,
fatigue
,
flock
,
foot-dragging
,
forlornness
,
gam
,
gang
,
gluttony
,
greed
,
gula
,
heartlessness
,
heaviness
,
hebetude
,
heedlessness
,
herd
,
hoboism
,
hopelessness
,
host
,
idleness
,
idling
,
inanimation
,
inappetence
,
inattention
,
inattentiveness
,
incuriosity
,
indifference
,
indiscrimination
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
inexcitability
,
inexertion
,
insouciance
,
invidia
,
ira
,
jadedness
,
just being
,
kennel
,
lack of affect
,
lack of appetite
,
lackadaisicalness
,
laggardness
,
languidness
,
languishment
,
languor
,
languorousness
,
lassitude
,
laze
,
laziness
,
lazing
,
leisureliness
,
lenitude
,
lentitude
,
lentor
,
lethargicalness
,
lethargy
,
lifelessness
,
listlessness
,
litter
,
loafing
,
lotus-eating
,
lust
,
luxuria
,
mere existence
,
mere tropism
,
mindlessness
,
negligence
,
no exit
,
no way
,
no way out
,
nonchalance
,
numbness
,
oscitancy
,
pack
,
passiveness
,
passivity
,
phlegm
,
phlegmaticalness
,
phlegmaticness
,
plucklessness
,
pococurantism
,
pod
,
pokiness
,
pride
,
recklessness
,
regardlessness
,
reluctance
,
remissness
,
resignation
,
resignedness
,
satedness
,
school
,
shiftlessness
,
shoal
,
skulk
,
slackness
,
sleepiness
,
slothfulness
,
slouch
,
slowness
,
sluggardy
,
sluggishness
,
somnolence
,
sopor
,
soporifousness
,
spiritlessness
,
spring fever
,
spunklessness
,
stagnation
,
stupefaction
,
stupor
,
superbia
,
supineness
,
tentativeness
,
torpidity
,
torpidness
,
torpitude
,
torpor
,
trip
,
troop
,
unanxiousness
,
unconcern
,
unmindfulness
,
unsolicitousness
,
vagrancy
,
vegetation
,
weariness
,
withdrawnness
,
world-weariness
,
wrath
falter
collapse
move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
be unsure or weak; "Their enthusiasm is faltering"
related words >
Bebung
,
abandon hope
,
back down
,
back out
,
balance
,
bashfulness
,
blench
,
blunder
,
bob
,
bobble
,
boggle
,
boggling
,
bounce
,
bump
,
careen
,
career
,
caution
,
cautiousness
,
chatter
,
chicken
,
chicken out
,
compunction
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
debate
,
delay
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
demurral
,
desert under fire
,
despair
,
despair of
,
despond
,
didder
,
diffidence
,
dillydally
,
dither
,
drag
,
faltering
,
fear
,
fight shy of
,
flag
,
flinch
,
flounce
,
flounder
,
flutter
,
funk
,
funk out
,
get cold feet
,
give up
,
give up hope
,
give way
,
goof off
,
grimace
,
halt
,
hang back
,
hang in doubt
,
hang off
,
have an ague
,
have qualms
,
haw
,
hem
,
hem and haw
,
hesitance
,
hesitancy
,
hesitate
,
hesitating
,
hesitation
,
hold off
,
hover
,
hum
,
hum and haw
,
hustle
,
jactitate
,
jar
,
jerk
,
jib
,
jig
,
jigget
,
jiggle
,
jog
,
joggle
,
jolt
,
jostle
,
jounce
,
jump
,
labor
,
lag
,
linger
,
loiter
,
lollygag
,
lose courage
,
lose heart
,
lose hope
,
lurch
,
make bones about
,
mammer
,
modesty
,
objection
,
pause
,
pitch
,
pitch and plunge
,
plunge
,
ponder
,
protest
,
pull back
,
quail
,
quake
,
qualm
,
qualm of conscience
,
qualmishness
,
quaver
,
quiver
,
recoil
,
reel
,
retreat
,
rictus
,
rock
,
roll
,
scruple
,
scrupulosity
,
scrupulousness
,
scuttle
,
seethe
,
shake
,
shilly-shally
,
shilly-shallying
,
shiver
,
shock
,
shrink
,
shrinking
,
shudder
,
shy
,
shy at
,
shyness
,
sink into despair
,
skedaddle
,
stagger
,
stammer
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stickling
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain
,
strain at
,
struggle
,
stumble
,
stutter
,
sway
,
swing
,
tarry
,
tentativeness
,
think twice
,
think twice about
,
thrash about
,
tic
,
topple
,
toss
,
toss and tumble
,
toss and turn
,
totter
,
trail
,
tremble
,
tremolando
,
tremolant
,
tremolo
,
tremor
,
trill
,
trillet
,
trilleto
,
trillo
,
tumble
,
twitch
,
twitter
,
vacillate
,
vibrate
,
vibrato
,
volutation
,
wallop
,
wallow
,
waste time
,
waver
,
welter
,
whine
,
wince
,
withdraw
,
wobble
,
yield
,
yield to despair
egg on
collapse
related words >
agitate
,
arouse
,
cheer on
,
drive
,
drive on
,
excite
,
exhort
,
goad
,
goad on
,
hasten on
,
hie on
,
hound on
,
hurry on
,
instigate
,
pique
,
prick
,
prod
,
prompt
,
propel
,
rally
,
root on
,
sic
,
speed on
,
spur
,
spur on
,
stimulate
,
stir up
,
urge on
,
whip
,
whip on
acedia
collapse
related words >
accidia
,
aloofness
,
anger
,
apathy
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
avarice
,
avaritia
,
benumbedness
,
blah
,
blahs
,
boredom
,
carelessness
,
casualness
,
cave of Trophonius
,
cave of despair
,
comatoseness
,
deadly sin
,
despair
,
desperateness
,
desperation
,
despondency
,
detachment
,
disconsolateness
,
disinterest
,
dispassion
,
disregard
,
disregardfulness
,
drowsiness
,
dullness
,
easygoingness
,
enervation
,
ennui
,
envy
,
fatigue
,
forlornness
,
gluttony
,
greed
,
gula
,
heartlessness
,
heaviness
,
hebetude
,
heedlessness
,
hopelessness
,
inanimation
,
inappetence
,
inattention
,
incuriosity
,
indifference
,
indiscrimination
,
inexcitability
,
insouciance
,
invidia
,
ira
,
jadedness
,
lack of affect
,
lack of appetite
,
lackadaisicalness
,
languidness
,
languishment
,
languor
,
languorousness
,
lassitude
,
lenitude
,
lentor
,
lethargicalness
,
lethargy
,
lifelessness
,
listlessness
,
lust
,
luxuria
,
mindlessness
,
negligence
,
no exit
,
no way
,
no way out
,
nonchalance
,
numbness
,
oscitancy
,
passiveness
,
passivity
,
phlegm
,
phlegmaticalness
,
phlegmaticness
,
plucklessness
,
pococurantism
,
pride
,
recklessness
,
regardlessness
,
resignation
,
resignedness
,
satedness
,
sleepiness
,
sloth
,
slothfulness
,
slowness
,
sluggishness
,
somnolence
,
sopor
,
soporifousness
,
spiritlessness
,
spunklessness
,
stupefaction
,
stupor
,
superbia
,
supineness
,
torpidity
,
torpidness
,
torpitude
,
torpor
,
unanxiousness
,
unconcern
,
unmindfulness
,
unsolicitousness
,
weariness
,
withdrawnness
,
world-weariness
,
wrath
lowness
collapse
a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.); "he took advantage of the lowness of interest rates"
the condition of being low; lacking height; "he was suddenly aware of the lowness of the ceiling"
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
abjectness
,
abominableness
,
atrociousness
,
baseness
,
bassness
,
beggarliness
,
blank despondency
,
brevity
,
briefness
,
commonness
,
commonplaceness
,
compactness
,
compendiousness
,
conciseness
,
contemptibility
,
contemptibleness
,
crumminess
,
curtness
,
death wish
,
debasement
,
decrescendo
,
deepness
,
degradation
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depravity
,
depression
,
despair
,
despicableness
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
dimness
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dispiritedness
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
drooping spirits
,
enormity
,
execrableness
,
faintness
,
feebleness
,
flatness
,
foulness
,
fullness
,
fulsomeness
,
gentleness
,
grossness
,
heartlessness
,
heinousness
,
hollowness
,
homeliness
,
hopelessness
,
ignobility
,
indistinctness
,
instantaneousness
,
littleness
,
low spirits
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
meanness
,
mellowness
,
miserableness
,
monstrousness
,
nefariousness
,
obnoxiousness
,
odiousness
,
oppression
,
ordinariness
,
paltriness
,
pessimism
,
pettiness
,
plangency
,
plebeianism
,
pokiness
,
poorness
,
rankness
,
resonance
,
richness
,
scabbiness
,
scrubbiness
,
scruffiness
,
scumminess
,
scurviness
,
self-destructive urge
,
shabbiness
,
shoddiness
,
short time
,
shortness
,
sinking heart
,
smallness
,
softness
,
sonority
,
sonorousness
,
spiritlessness
,
squalor
,
subaudibility
,
subduedness
,
succinctness
,
suicidal despair
,
summariness
,
taedium vitae
,
transience
,
unclearness
,
vibrancy
,
vileness
,
weakness
,
weariness of life
,
wretchedness
melancholia
collapse
extreme depression characterized by tearful sadness and irrational fears
related words >
abstraction
,
abulia
,
aching heart
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
alienation
,
anguish
,
anxiety
,
anxiety equivalent
,
anxiety state
,
apathy
,
bale
,
bitterness
,
bleeding heart
,
brain disease
,
broken heart
,
catatonic stupor
,
compulsion
,
crack-up
,
crushing
,
cyclothymia
,
dejection
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
detachment
,
elation
,
emotional disorder
,
emotional instability
,
emotionalism
,
euphoria
,
extremity
,
flatuous melancholia
,
folie du doute
,
functional nervous disorder
,
gentle melancholy
,
grief
,
heartache
,
heavy heart
,
hypochondria
,
hysteria
,
hysterics
,
indifference
,
infelicity
,
insanity
,
insensibility
,
involutional psychosis
,
lethargy
,
maladjustment
,
mania
,
manic-depressive psychosis
,
melancholia attonita
,
melancholia religiosa
,
melancholiness
,
melancholy
,
mental disorder
,
mental distress
,
mental illness
,
misery
,
nervous breakdown
,
nervous disorder
,
neurosis
,
obsession
,
paranoia
,
pathological indecisiveness
,
pensiveness
,
personality disorder
,
preoccupation
,
problems in living
,
prostration
,
psychalgia
,
psychomotor disturbance
,
psychosis
,
reaction
,
romantic melancholy
,
sadness
,
schizophrenia
,
social maladjustment
,
stupor
,
stuporous melancholia
,
suicidal despair
,
tic
,
tristfulness
,
twitching
,
unresponsiveness
,
wistfulness
,
withdrawal
,
woe
,
wretchedness
unhinge
collapse
remove the hinges from; "unhinge the door"
related words >
agitate
,
bother
,
craze
,
dement
,
derange
,
disarrange
,
disarticulate
,
disjoint
,
dislocate
,
disorder
,
displace
,
disquiet
,
distract
,
disturb
,
drive insane
,
drive mad
,
flurry
,
fluster
,
frenzy
,
luxate
,
mad
,
madden
,
make mad
,
perturb
,
send mad
,
shatter
,
sicken
,
turn
,
unbalance
,
unjoint
,
unseat
,
unsettle
,
untune
,
upset
desolation
collapse
related words >
Arabia Deserta
,
Death Valley
,
Sahara
,
abandonment
,
aching heart
,
agonizingness
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
bale
,
barren
,
barren land
,
barrenness
,
barrens
,
bitterness
,
bleeding heart
,
bloodbath
,
blue ruin
,
breakup
,
broken heart
,
brush
,
bush
,
carnage
,
chaos
,
comfortlessness
,
consumption
,
crushing
,
damnation
,
decimation
,
defenselessness
,
depopulation
,
depredation
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desert
,
desertion
,
desolateness
,
despair
,
despoilment
,
despoliation
,
destruction
,
devastation
,
disconsolateness
,
disconsolation
,
disintegration
,
disorganization
,
dispeoplement
,
disruption
,
dissolution
,
distress
,
dolor
,
dreariness
,
dust bowl
,
excruciatingness
,
excruciation
,
extirpation
,
extremity
,
fatherlessness
,
forlornness
,
gloom
,
grief
,
havoc
,
heartache
,
heartbreak
,
heartsickness
,
heath
,
heavy heart
,
hecatomb
,
helplessness
,
holocaust
,
homelessness
,
howling wilderness
,
inconsolability
,
infelicity
,
karroo
,
kithlessness
,
lunar landscape
,
lunar waste
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
misery
,
motherlessness
,
obliteration
,
prostration
,
ravage
,
ravagement
,
ruin
,
ruination
,
sack
,
sadness
,
salt flat
,
shambles
,
slaughter
,
sorrow
,
spoliation
,
suicidal despair
,
torment
,
tormentingness
,
torture
,
torturousness
,
undoing
,
unhappiness
,
vandalism
,
waste
,
wasteland
,
weary waste
,
wild
,
wilderness
,
wilds
,
woe
,
wrack
,
wrack and ruin
,
wreck
,
wretchedness
beat back
collapse
related words >
brush off
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
cut
,
dismiss
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
fend off
,
hold off
,
keep off
,
pack off
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
snub
,
spurn
,
thrust back
,
turn back
,
ward off
thrust back
collapse
related words >
beat back
,
brush off
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
cut
,
dismiss
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
fend off
,
hold off
,
keep off
,
pack off
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
snub
,
spurn
,
turn back
,
ward off
woe
collapse
intense mournfulness
related words >
abomination
,
aching heart
,
affliction
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
atrocity
,
bad
,
bale
,
bane
,
befoulment
,
bemoaning
,
bewailing
,
bitter cup
,
bitter draft
,
bitter draught
,
bitter pill
,
bitterness
,
bleeding heart
,
blight
,
broken heart
,
bugbear
,
burden
,
burden of care
,
calamity
,
cankerworm of care
,
care
,
carking care
,
cataclysm
,
catastrophe
,
corruption
,
cross
,
crown of thorns
,
crushing
,
crushing burden
,
crying evil
,
curse
,
damage
,
death
,
defilement
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
despoliation
,
destruction
,
detriment
,
disease
,
distress
,
dole
,
encumbrance
,
evil
,
extremity
,
gall
,
gall and wormwood
,
grief
,
grievance
,
harm
,
havoc
,
heartache
,
heartbreak
,
heartfelt grief
,
heartgrief
,
heavy heart
,
hurt
,
ill
,
infection
,
infelicity
,
infliction
,
injury
,
lamentation
,
languishment
,
load
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
misadventure
,
mischief
,
misery
,
nemesis
,
open wound
,
oppression
,
outrage
,
pack of troubles
,
peck of troubles
,
pest
,
pestilence
,
pining
,
plague
,
poison
,
pollution
,
prostration
,
regret
,
rue
,
running sore
,
sadness
,
scourge
,
sea of troubles
,
sorrow
,
sorrowing
,
suicidal despair
,
the worst
,
thorn
,
torment
,
toxin
,
tragedy
,
trouble
,
unhappiness
,
venom
,
vexation
,
visitation
,
waters of bitterness
,
weight
,
wretchedness
,
wrong
mourning
collapse
state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
related words >
anguish
,
bemoaning
,
bereavement
,
bewailing
,
black
,
crape
,
cypress
,
cypress lawn
,
deep mourning
,
desolation
,
despair
,
despondency
,
grief
,
grieving
,
heartache
,
howling
,
in mourning
,
keening
,
lament
,
lamentation
,
lamenting
,
loss
,
melancholy
,
misery
,
moaning
,
mourning band
,
sackcloth
,
sackcloth and ashes
,
sadness
,
sorrow
,
sorrowing
,
ululation
,
wailing
,
weeds
,
weeping
,
woe
,
woefulness
,
yew
step lively
collapse
related words >
bound
,
canter
,
drive
,
drive on
,
forge ahead
,
fox-trot
,
gallop
,
get
,
git
,
go ahead
,
go all out
,
hightail
,
hop
,
hop along
,
hotfoot
,
hustle
,
leap
,
lope
,
make things hum
,
make tracks
,
press on
,
push
,
run
,
scramble
,
shoot ahead
,
spring
,
sprint
,
step
,
step along
,
trip
,
trot
dejection
collapse
a state of melancholy depression
related words >
BM
,
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
abstraction
,
abulia
,
alienation
,
anxiety
,
anxiety equivalent
,
anxiety state
,
apathy
,
blank despondency
,
bloody flux
,
blues
,
bouderie
,
bowel movement
,
catatonic stupor
,
catharsis
,
compulsion
,
crap
,
death wish
,
defecation
,
dejecta
,
dejectedness
,
dejecture
,
depression
,
despair
,
desperation
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
detachment
,
diarrhea
,
discharge
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dispiritedness
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
drooping spirits
,
dumpishness
,
dysentery
,
effluent
,
egesta
,
ejecta
,
ejectamenta
,
ejection
,
elation
,
emotionalism
,
euphoria
,
evacuation
,
excrement
,
excreta
,
excretes
,
extravasate
,
extravasation
,
exudate
,
exudation
,
flux
,
folie du doute
,
glumness
,
grimness
,
grumness
,
heartlessness
,
hopelessness
,
hypochondria
,
hysteria
,
hysterics
,
indifference
,
insensibility
,
lethargy
,
lientery
,
loose bowels
,
low spirits
,
lowness
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
mania
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
mental distress
,
moodiness
,
moodishness
,
mopishness
,
moroseness
,
movement
,
obsession
,
oppression
,
pathological indecisiveness
,
pessimism
,
preoccupation
,
psychalgia
,
psychomotor disturbance
,
purgation
,
purge
,
runs
,
self-destructive urge
,
shit
,
shits
,
sinking heart
,
spiritlessness
,
stool
,
stupor
,
suicidal despair
,
sulkiness
,
sullenness
,
surliness
,
taedium vitae
,
tic
,
transudate
,
transudation
,
trots
,
turistas
,
twitching
,
unresponsiveness
,
voidance
,
waste
,
waste matter
,
weariness of life
,
withdrawal
banish
collapse
drive away; "banish bad thoughts"; "banish gloom"
expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country"
expel from a community or group
ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
related words >
ban
,
blackball
,
blacklist
,
boycott
,
bump
,
can
,
cashier
,
cast out
,
cut
,
debar
,
deport
,
discharge
,
disfellowship
,
dismiss
,
displace
,
drive away
,
drive out
,
eject
,
evict
,
exclude
,
excommunicate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
extradite
,
fire
,
fugitate
,
lag
,
ostracize
,
oust
,
outlaw
,
proscribe
,
put out
,
reject
,
relegate
,
run out
,
rusticate
,
sack
,
send away
,
send down
,
send to Coventry
,
shut out
,
snub
,
spurn
,
thrust out
,
transport
,
turn out
touch bottom
collapse
related words >
become suicidal
,
come down
,
decline
,
degenerate
,
despair
,
despond
,
deteriorate
,
die
,
droop
,
ebb
,
fade
,
fail
,
fall
,
fall away
,
fall off
,
give way
,
go down
,
go downhill
,
go off
,
go to pot
,
have a comedown
,
hit a slump
,
hit rock bottom
,
hit the skids
,
languish
,
lapse
,
lose heart
,
plumb the depths
,
reach the depths
,
run down
,
sink
,
slide
,
slip
,
slump
,
subside
,
wane
drive away
collapse
related words >
attenuate
,
beat back
,
blow off
,
brush off
,
cast forth
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
clear away
,
cut
,
dilute
,
dismiss
,
dispel
,
dissipate
,
dissolve
,
drive back
,
evaporate
,
fend off
,
hold off
,
keep off
,
pack off
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
snub
,
spurn
,
thin
,
thin out
,
thrust back
,
turn back
,
volatilize
,
ward off
actuate
collapse
related words >
animate
,
arouse
,
circulate
,
compel
,
drive
,
drive on
,
energize
,
excite
,
force
,
forward
,
foster
,
galvanize
,
give an impetus
,
give momentum
,
goad
,
impel
,
incite
,
mobilize
,
motivate
,
move
,
move to action
,
nudge
,
power
,
promote
,
propel
,
provoke
,
push
,
put in motion
,
rouse
,
set agoing
,
set going
,
set in motion
,
set off
,
shove
,
spark
,
stimulate
,
stir
,
thrust
,
vitalize
,
whip on
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