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🇬🇧 Despondent meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

adjective

Expand your English vocabulary with fun, video flash cards! The word “despondent” means feeling very sad or hopeless, like when something didn’t go the way you wanted. For example: Tim felt despondent when his ice cream fell, but then his dog ate it and looked super happy!

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📖 Mini Story

A boy sat on the wet curb, despondent, his kite torn and muddy. He watched it drift and felt despondent as the wind failed. Passersby, looking despondent, avoided him; he felt even more despondent. A woman knelt, tied his shoe, smiled, and his shoulders eased — no longer fully despondent; he stood and ran after the kite.

🧑‍🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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