despondent

[US]/dɪˈspɒndənt/
[UK]/dɪˈspɑːndənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. berasa putus asa dan pesimis

Example Sentences

despondent about the failure of the enterprise;

kesedihan tentang kegagalan usaha perniagaan;

Patients often feel despondent.

Pesakit sering merasa putus asa.

He was up for a time and then, without warning, despondent again.

Beliau pernah bersemangat untuk seketika, tetapi kemudian, tanpa amaran, menjadi putus asa semula.

She felt despondent after failing her exam.

Beliau merasa putus asa selepas gagal dalam ujian beliau.

He appeared despondent after losing his job.

Beliau kelihatan putus asa selepas kehilangan pekerjaannya.

The team was despondent after losing the championship.

Pasukan itu menjadi putus asa selepas kalah dalam kejuaraan itu.

His despondent expression worried his friends.

Ekspresi putus asa beliau memeningkan kawan-kawannya.

The despondent tone in her voice was evident.

Tone putus asa dalam suaranya jelas terdengar.

She became despondent when her project was rejected.

Beliau menjadi putus asa apabila projek beliau ditolak.

The despondent look in his eyes spoke volumes.

Kedutan putus asa dalam matanya menyampaikan banyak makna.

His despondent mood affected the whole team.

Mood putus asa beliau mempengaruhi seluruh pasukan.

It's important to reach out to someone who is feeling despondent.

Penting untuk berhubung dengan seseorang yang merasa putus asa.

The despondent atmosphere in the room was palpable.

Atmosfera putus asa dalam bilik itu terasa jelas.

Real-world Examples

I started getting a little despondent and depressed.

Saya mula merasa sedikit bersedih dan depresi.

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2023 Compilation

He sat on the platform, more despondent than at any time since his father's death.

Beliau duduk di atas platform, lebih bersedih daripada sebarang masa sejak kematian bapanya.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

All I see has made me thankful, not despondent.

Segala yang saya lihat membuatkan saya bersyukur, bukan bersedih.

Source: Jane Eyre (Original Version)

" You sound despondent, " he said, laughing.

"Anda nampak bersedih," katanya sambil ketawa.

Source: The places where angels dare not tread.

He slumps in defeat, confused and despondent.

Beliau jatuh dalam kekalahan, bingung dan bersedih.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

" But for your face I should think you were a little despondent, " said I.

"Tetapi kerana wajah anda, saya akan fikir anda sedikit bersedih," kata saya.

Source: Great Expectations (Original Version)

He had never seen his father this despondent.

Beliau belum pernah melihat bapanya begitu bersedih.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

I trudged out of the shop feeling despondent.

Saya berjalan keluar dari kedai dengan rasa bersedih.

Source: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

She had never seen him looking so despondent.

Beliau belum pernah melihatnya kelihatan begitu bersedih.

Source: Lovers in the Tower (Part 1)

" Never, " she answered, with a despondent but decided air.

"Tidak pernah," jawabnya dengan wajah bersedih tetapi bersikap tegas.

Source: "Little Women" original version

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