Related Words:
- desperate
collapse - a person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey on the hopes of the desperate"
- showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life"
- fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency"
- showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire; "felt a desperate urge to confess"; "a desperate need for recognition"
- desperately determined; "do-or-die revolutionaries"; "a do-or-die conflict"
- (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair; "a desperate criminal"; "taken hostage of desperate men" related words >
- Dionysiac,
- accident-prone,
- aching for,
- acute,
- affording no hope,
- amok,
- apathetic,
- atrocious,
- bacchic,
- baffled,
- balked,
- berserk,
- bleak,
- breakneck,
- careless,
- cheerless,
- climacteric,
- comfortless,
- compelling,
- concentrated,
- corybantic,
- craving,
- critical,
- crucial,
- crying,
- dangerous,
- desirous of,
- despairing,
- despondent,
- desponding,
- devil-may-care,
- dire,
- disconsolate,
- dismal,
- exquisite,
- fierce,
- foiled,
- foolhardy,
- forlorn,
- frantic,
- frenetic,
- frenzied,
- frustrated,
- furious,
- grave,
- great,
- grim,
- hard pressed,
- hard up,
- harum-scarum,
- hasty,
- hazardous,
- headlong,
- heinous,
- hopeless,
- hotheaded,
- hurried,
- impetuous,
- in despair,
- in desperate straits,
- in extremis,
- in extremities,
- like one possessed,
- mad,
- madding,
- maenadic,
- maniac,
- maniacal,
- monstrous,
- overeager,
- overenthusiastic,
- overzealous,
- panic-stricken,
- perilous,
- pinched,
- precarious,
- precipitant,
- precipitate,
- precipitous,
- pressing,
- rabid,
- raging,
- ranting,
- rash,
- raving,
- raving mad,
- reckless,
- running wild,
- scandalous,
- serious,
- shocking,
- slap-bang,
- slapdash,
- sorely pressed,
- stark-raving mad,
- straitened,
- tenuous,
- terrible,
- thwarted,
- uncontrollable,
- unhopeful,
- up against it,
- urgent,
- vehement,
- venturesome,
- vicious,
- violent,
- wanton,
- wild,
- without hope,
- wretched
- absconded,
- absent,
- adulterated,
- appetitive,
- arrested,
- away,
- bankrupt in,
- bare of,
- bereaved,
- bereaved of,
- bereft,
- bereft of,
- blemished,
- callow,
- cut off,
- damaged,
- defective,
- deficient,
- deleted,
- denuded,
- denuded of,
- departed,
- deprived of,
- desiderative,
- desireful,
- desiring,
- desirous,
- destitute of,
- devoid of,
- disappeared,
- divested,
- eager,
- embryonic,
- empty of,
- erroneous,
- failing,
- fallible,
- fate,
- faulty,
- for want of,
- forlorn of,
- found wanting,
- gone,
- half-assed,
- hoping,
- hormic,
- hypoplastic,
- immature,
- impaired,
- imperfect,
- imprecise,
- impure,
- in arrear,
- in arrears,
- in default,
- in default of,
- in short supply,
- in want of,
- inaccurate,
- inadequate,
- incompetent,
- incomplete,
- inexact,
- infant,
- inferior,
- insufficient,
- lacking,
- lascivious,
- libidinal,
- libidinous,
- lickerish,
- lustful,
- makeshift,
- mediocre,
- minus,
- missing,
- mixed,
- needing,
- no longer present,
- nonattendant,
- nonexistent,
- not enough,
- not found,
- not perfect,
- not present,
- off,
- omitted,
- optative,
- out of,
- out of pocket,
- out of sight,
- part,
- parted from,
- partial,
- patchy,
- robbed of,
- sans,
- scant,
- scant of,
- scanty,
- scarce,
- scrappy,
- shorn of,
- short,
- short of,
- shy,
- shy of,
- sketchy,
- stripped of,
- subtracted,
- taken away,
- tempted,
- too little,
- unblessed with,
- underdeveloped,
- undeveloped,
- unequal to,
- uneven,
- unfinished,
- unperfected,
- unpossessed of,
- unqualified,
- unreached,
- unsatisfactory,
- unsatisfying,
- unsound,
- unsufficing,
- unthorough,
- vanished,
- void of,
- wishing
- outcast
collapse
- a person who is rejected (from society or home) related words >
- DP,
- Diogenes,
- Hieronymian,
- Hieronymite,
- Ishmael,
- Jim Crow,
- Timon of Athens,
- abandoned,
- alien,
- anchoress,
- anchorite,
- apartheid,
- ascetic,
- bedridden invalid,
- cast-off,
- castaway,
- chronic poor,
- cloistered monk,
- closet cynic,
- color bar,
- declasse,
- defenseless,
- depressed class,
- derelict,
- desert fathers,
- desert saints,
- deserted,
- desolate,
- disowned,
- displaced person,
- division,
- eremite,
- ethnocentrism,
- evacuee,
- evictee,
- exclusiveness,
- exile,
- exiled,
- expatriate,
- expellee,
- fatherless,
- foreigner,
- forlorn,
- forsaken,
- friendless,
- ghetto-dwellers,
- godforsaken,
- helpless,
- hermit,
- hermitess,
- homebody,
- homeless,
- houseless,
- insularity,
- insulation,
- invalid,
- isolation,
- isolationist,
- kithless,
- know-nothingism,
- leper,
- loner,
- marabout,
- motherless,
- narrowness,
- out-group,
- outcast of society,
- outcaste,
- outcasts,
- outlaw,
- outside the gates,
- outside the pale,
- outsider,
- pariah,
- parochialism,
- persona non grata,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- poverty subculture,
- quarantine,
- race hatred,
- racial segregation,
- recluse,
- refugee,
- reject,
- rejected,
- seclusion,
- seclusionist,
- segregation,
- separation,
- shut-in,
- slum-dwellers,
- snobbishness,
- social outcast,
- solitaire,
- solitary,
- solitudinarian,
- stateless,
- stay-at-home,
- stranger,
- stylite,
- the disadvantaged,
- the dispossessed,
- the poor,
- the powerless,
- the underprivileged,
- tightness,
- unacceptable person,
- undesirable,
- unestablished,
- unfriended,
- unharbored,
- unhoused,
- unplaced,
- unsettled,
- untouchable,
- xenophobia
- bleak
collapse
- unpleasantly cold and damp; "bleak winds of the North Atlantic" related words >
- Siberian,
- affecting,
- afflictive,
- affording no hope,
- algid,
- apathetic,
- arctic,
- austere,
- bare,
- barren,
- below zero,
- biting,
- bitter,
- bitterly cold,
- black,
- blown,
- boreal,
- brisk,
- brumal,
- cheerless,
- chilly,
- cold,
- cold as charity,
- cold as death,
- cold as ice,
- cold as marble,
- comfortless,
- crisp,
- cutting,
- dark,
- deplorable,
- depressing,
- depressive,
- desolate,
- despairing,
- desperate,
- despondent,
- discomforting,
- disconsolate,
- disheartening,
- dismal,
- dismaying,
- distressful,
- distressing,
- dolorific,
- dolorogenic,
- dolorous,
- dour,
- drear,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- exposed,
- forlorn,
- freezing,
- freezing cold,
- frigid,
- funebrial,
- funereal,
- gelid,
- glacial,
- gloomy,
- grave,
- gray,
- grievous,
- grim,
- hard,
- harsh,
- hibernal,
- hiemal,
- hopeless,
- hyperborean,
- ice-cold,
- ice-encrusted,
- icelike,
- icy,
- in despair,
- inclement,
- joyless,
- keen,
- lamentable,
- melancholy,
- mournful,
- moving,
- nipping,
- nippy,
- numbing,
- oppressive,
- painful,
- pathetic,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- pinching,
- piteous,
- pitiable,
- poignant,
- raw,
- regrettable,
- rigorous,
- rueful,
- sad,
- saddening,
- saturnine,
- severe,
- sharp,
- sleety,
- slushy,
- snappy,
- solemn,
- somber,
- sombrous,
- sore,
- sorrowful,
- stone-cold,
- stringent,
- subzero,
- supercooled,
- touching,
- triste,
- uncomfortable,
- unhappy,
- unhopeful,
- weariful,
- wearisome,
- weary,
- windblown,
- windswept,
- winterbound,
- winterlike,
- wintery,
- wintry,
- without hope,
- woebegone,
- woeful,
- wretched
- discomfiture
collapse
- anxious embarrassment related words >
- abashment,
- agitation,
- bafflement,
- balk,
- balking,
- beating,
- befuddlement,
- betrayed hope,
- bewilderment,
- blasted expectation,
- blighted hope,
- blow,
- bother,
- botheration,
- buffet,
- chagrin,
- chaos,
- check,
- checkmate,
- cloud,
- comedown,
- commotion,
- confounding,
- confusion,
- cruel disappointment,
- dash,
- dashed hope,
- daze,
- debacle,
- defeasance,
- defeat,
- derangement,
- descent,
- disappointment,
- disarrangement,
- disarray,
- disarticulation,
- discombobulation,
- discomposure,
- disconcertedness,
- disconcertion,
- disconcertment,
- discountenance,
- disharmony,
- dishevelment,
- disillusionment,
- disintegration,
- disjunction,
- disorder,
- disorderliness,
- disorganization,
- disorientation,
- disproportion,
- disquiet,
- disruption,
- dissatisfaction,
- distress,
- disturbance,
- down,
- drubbing,
- embarrassment,
- entropy,
- failure,
- fallen countenance,
- fiasco,
- fizzle,
- flummox,
- flurry,
- fluster,
- flutter,
- fog,
- foil,
- foiling,
- forlorn hope,
- frenzy,
- frustration,
- fuddle,
- fuddlement,
- haphazardness,
- haze,
- hope deferred,
- incoherence,
- indiscriminateness,
- inharmonious harmony,
- irregularity,
- jumble,
- letdown,
- licking,
- maze,
- mess,
- mirage,
- mist,
- mortification,
- most admired disorder,
- muddle,
- muddlement,
- nonsymmetry,
- nonuniformity,
- overthrow,
- perplexity,
- perturbation,
- pother,
- prickles,
- promiscuity,
- promiscuousness,
- pucker,
- randomness,
- rebuff,
- repulse,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- rout,
- ruffle,
- setback,
- shellacking,
- shuffle,
- sore disappointment,
- stew,
- sweat,
- swivet,
- tantalization,
- tease,
- thwarting,
- tizzy,
- turbulence,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unsettlement,
- unsymmetry,
- ununiformity,
- upset,
- vanquishment
- hopeless
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- (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform; "she handed me a hopeless jumble of papers"; "he is a hopeless romantic"
- without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success; "in an agony of hopeless grief"; "with a hopeless sigh he sat down"
- certain to fail; "the situation is hopeless"
- of a person unable to do something skillfully; "I'm hopeless at mathematics" related words >
- Laodicean,
- Olympian,
- Pollyanna,
- absurd,
- affording no hope,
- aloof,
- apathetic,
- bad,
- barred,
- benumbed,
- blah,
- blase,
- bleak,
- bootless,
- cheerless,
- closed-out,
- comatose,
- comfortless,
- contrary to reason,
- cureless,
- deadly,
- deficient,
- dejected,
- depressed,
- desensitized,
- despaired of,
- despairing,
- desperate,
- despondent,
- desponding,
- detached,
- disconsolate,
- discouraged,
- disinterested,
- dismal,
- done for,
- downcast,
- dull,
- dying,
- excluded,
- expiring,
- facing death,
- fatal,
- forlorn,
- funereal,
- futile,
- given up,
- gloomy,
- glum,
- going,
- gone,
- grim,
- heartless,
- hebetudinous,
- hoper,
- immedicable,
- impossible,
- impracticable,
- in a stupor,
- in articulo mortis,
- in despair,
- in extremis,
- inadequate,
- incapable of life,
- incompetent,
- inconceivable,
- inconsolable,
- incorrigible,
- incurable,
- indifferent,
- inept,
- inferior,
- insoluble,
- insouciant,
- irredeemable,
- irremediable,
- irreparable,
- irretrievable,
- languid,
- lethal,
- lethargic,
- listless,
- logically impossible,
- lost,
- low,
- lugubrious,
- melancholy,
- miserable,
- moribund,
- morose,
- near death,
- nonchalant,
- nonviable,
- not possible,
- numb,
- numbed,
- oxymoronic,
- paradoxical,
- passive,
- phlegmatic,
- pluckless,
- pointless,
- poor,
- preposterous,
- prohibited,
- resigned,
- ridiculous,
- ruled-out,
- sad,
- self-contradictory,
- sinking,
- slack,
- slipping,
- slipping away,
- sluggish,
- soporific,
- sorrowful,
- spiritless,
- spunkless,
- stoic,
- stupefied,
- supine,
- terminal,
- torpid,
- unavailing,
- uncaring,
- unconcerned,
- uncorrectable,
- unfit,
- unhappy,
- unhopeful,
- unimaginable,
- uninterested,
- unqualified,
- unthinkable,
- unworkable,
- useless,
- vain,
- withdrawn,
- without hope,
- woebegone,
- worthless,
- wretched
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- atavism,
- backset,
- backsliding,
- backward deviation,
- backward motion,
- backward step,
- bafflement,
- balk,
- betrayed hope,
- blasted expectation,
- blighted hope,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- blow,
- buffet,
- check,
- checkmate,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- comedown,
- confusion,
- constriction,
- cramp,
- cruel disappointment,
- dash,
- dashed hope,
- deceleration,
- defeat,
- delay,
- descent,
- detainment,
- detention,
- disappointment,
- discomfiture,
- disillusionment,
- dissatisfaction,
- down,
- drag,
- ease-off,
- ease-up,
- failure,
- fallen countenance,
- falling back,
- fiasco,
- fixation,
- fizzle,
- flagging,
- foil,
- foiling,
- foot-dragging,
- forlorn hope,
- frustration,
- hampering,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- holdback,
- holdup,
- hope deferred,
- impediment,
- inhibition,
- interference,
- interruption,
- lag,
- lapse,
- let,
- letdown,
- letup,
- minus acceleration,
- mirage,
- negativism,
- nuisance value,
- obstacle,
- obstruction,
- obstructionism,
- occlusion,
- opposition,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recession,
- recidivation,
- recidivism,
- recrudescence,
- recurrence,
- reentry,
- refluence,
- reflux,
- regress,
- regression,
- relapse,
- renewal,
- repression,
- repulse,
- resistance,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- retroaction,
- retrocession,
- retroflexion,
- retrogradation,
- retrogression,
- retrusion,
- return,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- reverse of fortune,
- reversion,
- rollback,
- rout,
- severe check,
- slack-up,
- slackening,
- slowdown,
- slowing,
- slowing down,
- slowup,
- sore disappointment,
- squeeze,
- sternway,
- stranglehold,
- stricture,
- stumbling block,
- suppression,
- tantalization,
- tease,
- throwback
- balk
collapse
- an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
- the area on a billiard table behind the balkline; "a player with ball in hand must play from the balk" related words >
- baffle,
- bafflement,
- balk at,
- balking,
- be unwilling,
- beam,
- beat,
- begrudge,
- betrayed hope,
- bevue,
- bilk,
- blast,
- blasted expectation,
- blighted hope,
- blow,
- boggle,
- brave,
- buffet,
- cast down,
- challenge,
- check,
- checkmate,
- circumvent,
- comedown,
- confound,
- confounding,
- confront,
- confusion,
- contravene,
- counter,
- counteract,
- countermand,
- counterwork,
- cross,
- cruel disappointment,
- dash,
- dashed hope,
- decline,
- defeat,
- defeat expectation,
- defy,
- destroy,
- die hard,
- disappoint,
- disappointment,
- discomfit,
- discomfiture,
- disconcert,
- disconcertion,
- discountenance,
- dish,
- disillusion,
- disillusionment,
- disrupt,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissatisfy,
- elude,
- failure,
- fallen countenance,
- false move,
- false step,
- fiasco,
- fizzle,
- flinch,
- flummox,
- foil,
- foiling,
- forlorn hope,
- frustrate,
- frustration,
- gag,
- grudge,
- hang back,
- hold out,
- hope deferred,
- inadvertence,
- inadvertency,
- jib,
- knock the chocks,
- lapse,
- lapsus calami,
- lapsus linguae,
- let down,
- letdown,
- loose thread,
- mind,
- mirage,
- miscue,
- misstep,
- nonplus,
- not budge,
- not care to,
- not feel like,
- object to,
- omission,
- oversight,
- perplex,
- persevere,
- quail,
- rebuff,
- recoil,
- refuse,
- repulse,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- rout,
- ruin,
- sabotage,
- scotch,
- scruple,
- setback,
- shrink,
- shy,
- slip,
- slipup,
- sore disappointment,
- spike,
- spoil,
- stand out,
- stand pat,
- stick,
- stickle,
- stonewall,
- strain,
- stumble,
- stump,
- take no denial,
- tantalization,
- tantalize,
- tease,
- thwart,
- thwarting,
- trip,
- turn down,
- upset,
- would rather not,
- wrong step
- isolated
collapse
- not close together in time; "isolated instances of rebellion"; "a stray bullet grazed his thigh"
- under forced isolation especially for health reasons; "a quarantined animal"; "isolated patients"
- cut off or left behind; "an isolated pawn"; "several stranded fish in a tide pool"; "travelers marooned by the blizzard" related words >
- abandoned,
- alien,
- alienated,
- alone,
- aloof,
- anchoretical,
- anomalous,
- anonymous,
- apart,
- archipelagian,
- archipelagic,
- at rest,
- calm,
- cloistered,
- closet,
- companionless,
- cool,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- cut off,
- deserted,
- detached,
- disarticulated,
- disconnected,
- discrete,
- disengaged,
- disjoined,
- disjoint,
- disjointed,
- disjunct,
- dislocated,
- dispersed,
- disrelated,
- dissociated,
- disunited,
- divided,
- divorced,
- dwindling,
- ebbing,
- estranged,
- even-tenored,
- exceptional,
- excluded,
- exotic,
- extraneous,
- foreign,
- forlorn,
- forsaken,
- friendless,
- halcyon,
- hermitical,
- hidden,
- homeless,
- hushed,
- impassive,
- in a backwater,
- incognito,
- incommensurable,
- incomparable,
- independent,
- individual,
- inmost,
- innermost,
- insular,
- insulated,
- interior,
- intimate,
- inward,
- irrelative,
- island,
- island-dotted,
- islanded,
- islandish,
- islandlike,
- islandy,
- isleted,
- isolate,
- kithless,
- lone,
- lonely,
- lonesome,
- moldering,
- monastic,
- other,
- out-of-the-way,
- out-of-the-world,
- outlandish,
- pacific,
- particular,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- personal,
- placid,
- private,
- privy,
- quarantined,
- quiescent,
- quiet,
- remote,
- removed,
- reposeful,
- reposing,
- restful,
- resting,
- retired,
- rootless,
- roped off,
- scattered,
- seagirt,
- sealed off,
- secluded,
- secret,
- segregate,
- segregated,
- separate,
- separated,
- sequestered,
- sequestrated,
- set apart,
- sheltered,
- shut off,
- single,
- single-handed,
- singular,
- smooth,
- solitary,
- solo,
- special,
- still,
- still as death,
- stillish,
- stilly,
- stoic,
- stolid,
- stranded,
- strange,
- subsiding,
- tranquil,
- unabetted,
- unaccompanied,
- unaffiliated,
- unagitated,
- unaided,
- unallied,
- unassisted,
- unassociated,
- unattended,
- unconnected,
- undisturbed,
- unescorted,
- unfrequented,
- unique,
- unmoved,
- unperturbed,
- unrelatable,
- unrelated,
- unruffled,
- unseconded,
- unstirring,
- unsupported,
- untroubled,
- unvisited,
- waning,
- withdrawn
- scant
collapse
- limit in quality or quantity related words >
- Lenten,
- Spartan,
- abstemious,
- angustifoliate,
- angustirostrate,
- angustisellate,
- angustiseptal,
- arrested,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- bankrupt in,
- bare of,
- begrudge,
- bereft of,
- bound,
- callow,
- cheeseparing,
- chinchy,
- chintzy,
- circumscribed,
- close,
- close-fitting,
- condition,
- confine,
- confined,
- constricted,
- contain,
- copyright,
- cramp,
- cramped,
- crowded,
- defective,
- deficient,
- denuded of,
- deprived of,
- destitute of,
- devoid of,
- discipline,
- draw the line,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- embryonic,
- empty of,
- exiguous,
- failing,
- famish,
- for want of,
- forlorn of,
- frugal,
- grudge,
- hedge about,
- hypoplastic,
- immature,
- impoverished,
- in arrear,
- in arrears,
- in default,
- in default of,
- in short supply,
- in want of,
- inadequate,
- incapacious,
- incommodious,
- incomplete,
- infant,
- infrequent,
- insufficiency,
- insufficient,
- isthmian,
- isthmic,
- jejune,
- lacking,
- lean,
- limit,
- limited,
- live upon nothing,
- meager,
- mean,
- miserly,
- missing,
- moderate,
- narrow,
- near,
- needing,
- niggard,
- niggardly,
- out of,
- out of pocket,
- paltry,
- parsimonious,
- part,
- partial,
- patchy,
- patent,
- paucity,
- piddling,
- pinch,
- pinch pennies,
- poor,
- poverty,
- puny,
- qualify,
- rare,
- register,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- restricted,
- save-all,
- scamp,
- scant of,
- scanty,
- scarce,
- scarceness,
- scattered,
- scrappy,
- scrawny,
- screw,
- scrimp,
- scrimping,
- scrimpy,
- seldom met with,
- seldom seen,
- short,
- short of,
- shy,
- shy of,
- sketchy,
- skimp,
- skimping,
- skimpy,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- spare,
- sparing,
- sparse,
- specialize,
- spotty,
- sprinkled,
- starvation,
- starve,
- stingy,
- stint,
- stinted,
- strait,
- straiten,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- thin,
- tight,
- tightfisted,
- unblessed with,
- underdeveloped,
- undeveloped,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- unpossessed of,
- void of,
- wanting,
- watered,
- watery
- gloomy
collapse
- characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood" related words >
- Acheronian,
- Acherontic,
- Cassandra-like,
- Cassandran,
- Cassandrian,
- Cimmerian,
- Stygian,
- acheronian,
- acherontic,
- apocalyptic,
- bad,
- baleful,
- baneful,
- black,
- bleak,
- blue,
- bodeful,
- boding,
- caliginous,
- castellatus,
- cheerless,
- cirrose,
- cirrous,
- cloud-flecked,
- clouded,
- cloudy,
- cold,
- crabbed,
- crestfallen,
- cumuliform,
- cumulous,
- cynical,
- dark,
- dark and gloomy,
- defeatist,
- dejected,
- depressant,
- depressed,
- depressing,
- depressive,
- desolate,
- despairing,
- despondent,
- dim,
- dire,
- dirty,
- disconsolate,
- discouraging,
- disheartening,
- dismal,
- dispirited,
- dispiriting,
- distressed,
- doleful,
- doomful,
- dour,
- down,
- downbeat,
- downcast,
- downhearted,
- drab,
- drear,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- dull,
- dun,
- dusky,
- evil,
- evil-starred,
- fateful,
- foreboding,
- forlorn,
- funebrial,
- funereal,
- gloomful,
- glooming,
- glum,
- grave,
- gray,
- grim,
- heavy,
- ill,
- ill-boding,
- ill-fated,
- ill-lighted,
- ill-lit,
- ill-omened,
- ill-starred,
- in the doldrums,
- inauspicious,
- inky,
- joyless,
- lenticularis,
- lowering,
- lugubrious,
- mammatus,
- melancholy,
- menacing,
- mirthless,
- miserable,
- moody,
- morose,
- murky,
- muzzy,
- nebulous,
- negative,
- negativistic,
- nihilistic,
- nimbose,
- nubilous,
- obscure,
- of evil portent,
- ominous,
- oppressed,
- oppressive,
- overcast,
- overclouded,
- pessimist,
- pessimistic,
- portending,
- portentous,
- sad,
- saturnine,
- shaded,
- shadowy,
- shady,
- sinister,
- solemn,
- somber,
- sombrous,
- sorrowful,
- squally,
- stormy,
- stratiform,
- stratous,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- surly,
- tenebrous,
- threatening,
- thunderheaded,
- triste,
- ugly,
- uncheerful,
- unfavorable,
- unfortunate,
- unhappy,
- unilluminated,
- unlucky,
- unpromising,
- unpropitious,
- untoward,
- weariful,
- wearisome,
- weary,
- woebegone
- miserable
collapse
- characterized by physical misery; "a wet miserable weekend"; "spent a wretched night on the floor"
- very unhappy; full of misery; "he felt depressed and miserable"; "a message of hope for suffering humanity"; "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages" related words >
- abject,
- abominable,
- adverse,
- afflicted,
- antagonistic,
- arrant,
- atrocious,
- awful,
- bad,
- base,
- beggarly,
- beneath contempt,
- cheap,
- cheerless,
- cheesy,
- common,
- conflicting,
- contemptible,
- contrary,
- counter,
- counteractive,
- crummy,
- crushed,
- cut up,
- debased,
- deep-troubled,
- degraded,
- dejected,
- deplorable,
- depraved,
- depressed,
- desolate,
- despairing,
- desperate,
- despicable,
- despondent,
- detrimental,
- difficult,
- dirty,
- disconsolate,
- discontented,
- disgraceful,
- disgusting,
- dismal,
- doleful,
- dolorous,
- downhearted,
- execrable,
- flagrant,
- forlorn,
- foul,
- fulsome,
- gaudy,
- gimcracky,
- gloomy,
- glum,
- grave,
- grim,
- gross,
- hard,
- harmful,
- heart-stricken,
- heart-struck,
- heartbroken,
- heartsick,
- heinous,
- hopeless,
- hostile,
- humorless,
- in bad humor,
- in opposition,
- inadequate,
- inclement,
- inconvenient,
- infestive,
- inimical,
- joyless,
- lachrymose,
- lamentable,
- little,
- lousy,
- low,
- low-down,
- low-spirited,
- lumpen,
- mangy,
- mean,
- measly,
- melancholy,
- meretricious,
- mirthless,
- monstrous,
- mournful,
- nefarious,
- not easy,
- obnoxious,
- odious,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- out of humor,
- out of sorts,
- paltry,
- pathetic,
- petty,
- piteous,
- pitiable,
- pitiful,
- pleasureless,
- poky,
- poor,
- rank,
- reptilian,
- rigorous,
- rotten,
- rubbishy,
- rueful,
- ruthful,
- sad,
- scabby,
- scrubby,
- scruffy,
- scummy,
- scurvy,
- scuzzy,
- shabby,
- shameful,
- shoddy,
- sinister,
- small,
- sorrowful,
- sorry,
- sorryish,
- squalid,
- stressful,
- stricken,
- suicidal,
- tearful,
- terrible,
- trashy,
- troublesome,
- troublous,
- trumpery,
- trying,
- two-for-a-cent,
- two-for-a-penny,
- twopenny,
- twopenny-halfpenny,
- uncheerful,
- uncheery,
- unfavorable,
- unhappy,
- unjoyful,
- unmentionable,
- unmirthful,
- unpleasant,
- unsmiling,
- untoward,
- unworthy,
- valueless,
- vile,
- woebegone,
- woeful,
- worthless,
- wretched
- abort,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- bafflement,
- balk,
- be disappointing,
- betrayed hope,
- blasted expectation,
- blighted hope,
- blow,
- blow up,
- blubber,
- boil,
- boil over,
- boiling,
- bomb,
- bubble,
- bubble over,
- bubble up,
- bubbliness,
- bubbling,
- buffet,
- burble,
- burn out,
- bust,
- buzz,
- carbonation,
- cave in,
- collapse,
- come short,
- come to grief,
- come to naught,
- come to nothing,
- comedown,
- cruel disappointment,
- dash,
- dashed hope,
- defeat,
- die,
- die away,
- die out,
- disappointment,
- discomfiture,
- disillusionment,
- dissatisfaction,
- dull thud,
- ebullience,
- ebulliency,
- ebullition,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescency,
- effervescing,
- expire,
- explode,
- fail,
- fail miserably,
- failure,
- fall short,
- fall through,
- fallen countenance,
- ferment,
- fermentation,
- fiasco,
- fizz,
- fizz out,
- fizzle out,
- fizzling,
- flame out,
- flat failure,
- flop,
- floperoo,
- foaming,
- foiling,
- forlorn hope,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- frost,
- frothiness,
- frothing,
- frustration,
- get nowhere,
- go out,
- go phut,
- go wrong,
- guggle,
- gurgle,
- hang up,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- hope deferred,
- hush,
- hushing,
- lemon,
- letdown,
- lisp,
- mirage,
- miscarry,
- misfire,
- not hack it,
- not make it,
- peter out,
- plop,
- poop out,
- rhonchus,
- seethe,
- setback,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigmatism,
- simmer,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snore,
- snort,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- sore disappointment,
- sparkle,
- spit,
- splutter,
- spumescence,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- swish,
- tantalization,
- tease,
- total loss,
- turkey,
- turn sour,
- washout,
- wheeze,
- whish,
- whisper,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- work,
- zip
- comedown
collapse
- decline to a lower status or level related words >
- abasement,
- anticlimax,
- backset,
- bafflement,
- balk,
- bathos,
- belittling,
- betrayed hope,
- blasted expectation,
- blighted hope,
- blow,
- breakdown,
- buffet,
- cascade,
- cataract,
- check,
- chute,
- collapse,
- contempt,
- crash,
- cropper,
- cruel disappointment,
- dash,
- dashed hope,
- debacle,
- debasement,
- decadence,
- decadency,
- declension,
- declination,
- decline,
- decrial,
- defeat,
- deflation,
- defluxion,
- deformation,
- degeneracy,
- degenerateness,
- degeneration,
- degradation,
- demotion,
- depravation,
- depravedness,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- descending,
- descension,
- descent,
- deterioration,
- detraction,
- devolution,
- disappointment,
- disapproval,
- discomfiture,
- discrediting,
- disgrace,
- disillusionment,
- disparagement,
- dissatisfaction,
- down,
- downbend,
- downcome,
- downcurve,
- downfall,
- downflow,
- downgrade,
- downpour,
- downrush,
- downtrend,
- downturn,
- downward mobility,
- downward trend,
- drop,
- dropping,
- dump,
- dying,
- ebb,
- effeteness,
- embarrassment,
- fading,
- failing,
- failure,
- failure of nerve,
- faint praise,
- fall,
- fallen countenance,
- falling,
- falling-off,
- fiasco,
- fizzle,
- foiling,
- forlorn hope,
- frustration,
- gravitation,
- hangdog look,
- hope deferred,
- humbled pride,
- humiliation,
- inclination,
- indignity,
- involution,
- knocking,
- lapse,
- letdown,
- loss of tone,
- lukewarm support,
- minimizing,
- mirage,
- mortification,
- nose dive,
- plummeting,
- pounce,
- pratfall,
- put-down,
- putting down,
- rapids,
- regression,
- retrocession,
- retrogradation,
- retrogression,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- reverse of fortune,
- ruin,
- self-abasement,
- self-abnegation,
- self-diminishment,
- setback,
- setdown,
- severe check,
- shame,
- shamefacedness,
- shamefastness,
- slighting,
- slippage,
- slump,
- smash,
- sore disappointment,
- sour grapes,
- stoop,
- stumble,
- swoop,
- tailspin,
- tantalization,
- tease,
- throwback,
- tumble,
- undoing,
- wane,
- waterfall,
- wreck
- dissatisfaction
collapse
- the feeling of being displeased and discontent; "he was never slow to express his dissatisfaction with the service he received" related words >
- Faustianism,
- aggravation,
- agreement to disagree,
- alienation,
- angst,
- anguish,
- annoyance,
- anxiety,
- apostasy,
- aversion,
- bad books,
- bafflement,
- balk,
- ban,
- betrayed hope,
- blackball,
- blackballing,
- blasted expectation,
- blighted hope,
- blow,
- boredom,
- buffet,
- cheerlessness,
- cold comfort,
- comedown,
- complaint,
- counter-culture,
- cruel disappointment,
- dash,
- dashed hope,
- defeat,
- difference,
- dim view,
- disaccord,
- disagreement,
- disappointment,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- discomfiture,
- discomfort,
- discomposure,
- discontent,
- discontentedness,
- discontentment,
- disenchantment,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- disgruntlement,
- disillusion,
- disillusionment,
- disinclination,
- dislike,
- disliking,
- dismay,
- disparity,
- displeasure,
- disquiet,
- disrelish,
- disrespect,
- dissatisfiedness,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- dissidence,
- distaste,
- diversity,
- divine discontent,
- dread,
- dropping out,
- dullness,
- emptiness,
- ennui,
- envy,
- exasperation,
- exclusion,
- existential woe,
- failure,
- fallen countenance,
- fiasco,
- fizzle,
- flatness,
- foiling,
- forlorn hope,
- frustration,
- grimness,
- hope deferred,
- ill humor,
- indignation,
- indisposition,
- inquietude,
- irritation,
- joylessness,
- lack of pleasure,
- letdown,
- low estimation,
- low opinion,
- malaise,
- minority opinion,
- mirage,
- nausea,
- nonagreement,
- nonassent,
- nonconcurrence,
- nonconformity,
- nonconsent,
- nongratification,
- nonsatisfaction,
- objection,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- ostracism,
- painfulness,
- peevishness,
- petulance,
- protest,
- querulousness,
- rebelliousness,
- recusance,
- recusancy,
- rejection,
- repudiation,
- resentfulness,
- resentment,
- restiveness,
- restlessness,
- savorlessness,
- secession,
- setback,
- sore disappointment,
- sourness,
- spleen,
- staleness,
- sulkiness,
- tantalization,
- tastelessness,
- tease,
- tediousness,
- tedium,
- thumbs-down,
- uncomfortableness,
- underground,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unfulfillment,
- unhappiness,
- unpleasure,
- unsatisfaction,
- variance,
- vexation,
- vexation of spirit,
- withdrawal
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