despondn.

/dɪˈspɒnd/

Forms: Also 1600s dis-.

Etymology: < despond v.¹

archaic.

The act of desponding; despondency.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [noun]

unlustOE

sorrowfulnessa1250

heavinessc1275

elengenessec1320

dullnessc1369

tristourc1380

murknessc1390

tristesse1390

faintness1398

ungladnessa1400

droopingc1400

heavity14..

dejectionc1450

terne?a1513

disconsolation1515

descence1526

marea1529

sadness?1537

dumpishness1548

unblessedness1549

dolorousness1553

ruefulness?1574

dolefulness1586

heartlessness1591

languishment1591

mopishness1598

soul-sickness1603

contristation1605

damp1606

gloominess1607

sableness1607

uncheerfulnessa1617

disconsolateness1624

cheerlessnessa1631

dejectedness1633

droopingness1635

disanimation1637

lowness1639

desponsion1641

disconsolacy1646

despondency1653

dispiritedness1654

chagrin1656

demission1656

jawfall1660

weightedness1660

depression1665

disconsolancy1665

grumness1675

despondence1676

despond1678

disheartenednessa1680

glumness1727

low1727

gloom1744

low-spiritedness1754

blue devils1756

black dog1776

humdudgeon1785

blue devilism1787

dispiritude1797

wishtnessc1800

downheartedness1801

blue-devilage1816

dispiritment1827

downcastness1827

depressiveness1832

dolorosity1835

lugubriosity1840

disconsolance1847

down1856

heavy-heartedness1860

lugubriousness1879

sullenness1885

low key1886

melancholia1896

burn-out1903

mokus1924

downness1927

mopiness1927

deflation1933

wallow1934

1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 12 This Miry slough..called the Slough of Dispond [called p. 10 Slough of Dispondency].

1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 21 But when Christiana came up to the Slow of Despond, she began to be at a stand.

1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 200 Our Disponds, and slavish Fears.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

despondv.¹

/dɪˈspɒnd/

Etymology: < Latin dēspondēre to give up, yield, resign, dēspondēre animum , later simply dēspondēre to lose heart, despond; < de- prefix 1b(b) + spondēre to promise. The form follows respond which came through French.

intransitive. To lose heart or resolution; to become depressed or dejected in mind by loss of confidence or hope. (Distinguished from despair as not expressing entire hopelessness.) Sometimes with of (cf. to despair of).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > be or become dejected [verb (intransitive)]

heavyOE

fallOE

droopena1225

lourc1290

droopc1330

to abate one's countenance (also cheer)a1350

dullc1374

fainta1375

languora1375

languisha1382

afflicta1393

gloppen?a1400

weary1434

appalc1450

to have one's heart in one's boots (also shoes, heels, hose, etc.)c1450

peak1580

dumpc1585

mopea1592

sink1603

bate1607

deject1644

despond1655

alamort?1705

sadden1718

dismal1780

munge1790

mug1828

to get one's tail down1853

to have (also get) the pip1881

shadow1888

to have (one's) ass in a sling1960

the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > lose heart or be dismayed [verb (intransitive)]

mayc1380

bash1382

dismayc1390

darea1400

dreepc1430

discourage1524

quail1548

blank1642

despond1655

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > despair, hopelessness > despair [verb (intransitive)] > lose heart

to lose heart1544

despond1655

to lose heart1741

demoralize1838

1655 O. Cromwell Speech to Parl. 22d Jan., 1654 4 I did not at all despond, but the Stop put upon you, would..have made way for a blessing from God.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Despond ..also to fail in courage or despair. Lord Protectors Speech.

1696 N. Tate & N. Brady New Version Psalms of David cxxvi. 6 Though he despond that sows the grain.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 120 The Learned Leaches..shake their Heads, desponding of their Art.

1765 H. Walpole Castle of Otranto (1798) v. 79 I thought it right not to let my young lady despond.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 686 The friends of the government desponded, and the chiefs of the opposition were sanguine.

1860 Lit. Churchman 6 222/1 Are we, then, to despond of the victory?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

† despondv.²

Etymology: < Latin dēspondēre (see despond v.¹) in sense ‘to promise in marriage, betroth, engage’.

Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

(See quot. Perhaps never used in English).

ΚΠ

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Despond, to betroth or promise in marriage.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Despondency, a promise in marriage.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

n.1678

v.¹1655

v.²1656

单词	despond
释义	despondn. /dɪˈspɒnd/ Forms: Also 1600s dis-. Etymology: < despond v.¹ archaic. The act of desponding; despondency. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [noun] unlustOE sorrowfulnessa1250 heavinessc1275 elengenessec1320 dullnessc1369 tristourc1380 murknessc1390 tristesse1390 faintness1398 ungladnessa1400 droopingc1400 heavity14.. dejectionc1450 terne?a1513 disconsolation1515 descence1526 marea1529 sadness?1537 dumpishness1548 unblessedness1549 dolorousness1553 ruefulness?1574 dolefulness1586 heartlessness1591 languishment1591 mopishness1598 soul-sickness1603 contristation1605 damp1606 gloominess1607 sableness1607 uncheerfulnessa1617 disconsolateness1624 cheerlessnessa1631 dejectedness1633 droopingness1635 disanimation1637 lowness1639 desponsion1641 disconsolacy1646 despondency1653 dispiritedness1654 chagrin1656 demission1656 jawfall1660 weightedness1660 depression1665 disconsolancy1665 grumness1675 despondence1676 despond1678 disheartenednessa1680 glumness1727 low1727 gloom1744 low-spiritedness1754 blue devils1756 black dog1776 humdudgeon1785 blue devilism1787 dispiritude1797 wishtnessc1800 downheartedness1801 blue-devilage1816 dispiritment1827 downcastness1827 depressiveness1832 dolorosity1835 lugubriosity1840 disconsolance1847 down1856 heavy-heartedness1860 lugubriousness1879 sullenness1885 low key1886 melancholia1896 burn-out1903 mokus1924 downness1927 mopiness1927 deflation1933 wallow1934 1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 12 This Miry slough..called the Slough of Dispond [called p. 10 Slough of Dispondency]. 1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 21 But when Christiana came up to the Slow of Despond, she began to be at a stand. 1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 200 Our Disponds, and slavish Fears. View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020). despondv.¹ /dɪˈspɒnd/ Etymology: < Latin dēspondēre to give up, yield, resign, dēspondēre animum , later simply dēspondēre to lose heart, despond; < de- prefix 1b(b) + spondēre to promise. The form follows respond which came through French. intransitive. To lose heart or resolution; to become depressed or dejected in mind by loss of confidence or hope. (Distinguished from despair as not expressing entire hopelessness.) Sometimes with of (cf. to despair of). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > be or become dejected [verb (intransitive)] heavyOE fallOE droopena1225 lourc1290 droopc1330 to abate one's countenance (also cheer)a1350 dullc1374 fainta1375 languora1375 languisha1382 afflicta1393 gloppen?a1400 weary1434 appalc1450 to have one's heart in one's boots (also shoes, heels, hose, etc.)c1450 peak1580 dumpc1585 mopea1592 sink1603 bate1607 deject1644 despond1655 alamort?1705 sadden1718 dismal1780 munge1790 mug1828 to get one's tail down1853 to have (also get) the pip1881 shadow1888 to have (one's) ass in a sling1960 the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > lose heart or be dismayed [verb (intransitive)] mayc1380 bash1382 dismayc1390 darea1400 dreepc1430 discourage1524 quail1548 blank1642 despond1655 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > despair, hopelessness > despair [verb (intransitive)] > lose heart to lose heart1544 despond1655 to lose heart1741 demoralize1838 1655 O. Cromwell Speech to Parl. 22d Jan., 1654 4 I did not at all despond, but the Stop put upon you, would..have made way for a blessing from God. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Despond ..also to fail in courage or despair. Lord Protectors Speech. 1696 N. Tate & N. Brady New Version Psalms of David cxxvi. 6 Though he despond that sows the grain. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 120 The Learned Leaches..shake their Heads, desponding of their Art. View more context for this quotation 1765 H. Walpole Castle of Otranto (1798) v. 79 I thought it right not to let my young lady despond. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 686 The friends of the government desponded, and the chiefs of the opposition were sanguine. 1860 Lit. Churchman 6 222/1 Are we, then, to despond of the victory? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021). † despondv.² Etymology: < Latin dēspondēre (see despond v.¹) in sense ‘to promise in marriage, betroth, engage’. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. (See quot. Perhaps never used in English). ΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Despond, to betroth or promise in marriage. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Despondency, a promise in marriage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1678v.¹1655v.²1656
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despondn.

despondv.1

† despondv.2

despondv.¹

† despondv.²