The difference between Despondent and Disheartened

When used as adjectives, despondent means in low spirits from loss of hope or courage, whereas disheartened means discouraged, despairing.

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  1. Despondent as an adjective:

    In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.

  1. Disheartened as an adjective:

    Discouraged, despairing.

  1. Disheartened as a verb:

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