despondently

🇺🇸 /dɪˈspɑːndəntli/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈspɒndəntli/
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in a way that shows you are very sad and hopeless

Feeling defeated, she sat despondently on the bench, staring at the ground.

translation

adv. in a way that shows you are very sad and hopeless

Synonyms

plaintively adv. 哀怨地 mournfully adv. 悲伤地 disconsolately adv. 沮丧地 forlornly adv. 凄凉地, 被遗弃地 dejectedly adv. 沮丧地 ruefully adv. 懊悔地 abjectly adv. 可悲地, 卑微地 resentfully adv. 愤怒地 sorrowfully adv. 悲伤地 dolefully adv. 悲伤地 despairingly adv. 绝望地 unhappily adv. 不快乐地, 不幸地 bitterly adv. 痛苦地, 极其, 严寒地

Antonyms

gaily adv. 鲜艳快乐地, 愉快地, 轻率地 joyously adv. 欢欣地 blissfully adv. 幸福地, 浑然不知地 merrily adv. 快乐地, 无忧无虑地 gleefully adv. 幸灾乐祸地 cheerily adv. 兴高采烈地 delightedly adv. 高兴地 gladly adv. 乐意地, 高兴地 cheerfully adv. 快乐地, 乐意地, 坦然地, 欢快地 happily adv. 快乐地, 幸运地, 乐意地, 恰当地 joyfully adv. 兴高采烈地

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despondency n. 沮丧 despondent adj. 沮丧的