Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet DESPONDENT

Definition av DESPONDENT

1. missmodig, modlös, modfälld

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• It is a two-act tragedy set in late 1940s Brooklyn told through a montage of memories, dreams, and arguments of the protagonist Willy Loman, a travelling salesman who is despondent with his life and appears to be slipping into senility.
• The reasons for the failure were obvious, the people were totally despondent after three years of famine, having been prompted to rise early resulted in an inadequacy of military preparations, which caused disunity among the leaders.
• Though initially despondent, the incident inspires Chris to design and build a six-megawatt excimer laser, which burns a hole through the campus when it is test-fired.
• A despondent, heirless Singh did not put up much resistance, and the Marathas took the region with little loss.
• The album is sonically downbeat, with its despondent sound and spindly guitar work heavily influenced by slowcore.
• After recovering his sobriety, he returns to the clinic which he finds in shambles and Elliot despondent and intoxicated.
• Campana, whose mind was already frail, became angry and despondent, for he had delivered, trustingly, the only copy he had.
• Crewman Tyler, despondent over the loss of his family at Fairchild, kills himself by ejecting without a parachute, killing the entire crew except the two pilots.
• Fakhr ad-Dawla's first tenure lasted until 1068, Fakhr ad-Dawla was "despondent and apologetic" and "acquiesced in tears".
• Grace discovers that the elderly blind woman is in fact a medium holding a séance with Victor's parents, who have discovered via automatic writing that Grace, despondent after Charles died in the war, smothered her children with a pillow before committing suicide.
• Between despondent cries for reconciliation, the singer indulges in refreshingly silly self-deprecation.
• In the once-lively, now heavily militarized village, he encounters an aged Mackowski who tells him that a despondent Yékoumani committed suicide in 1935.
• Trekking homeward, despondent and hallucinating, Abel is helped by Indians and Christians until he reaches the sea, sane and healthy again.
• In 1729 he endeavoured to push his new process of printing, on which he was still working, in London by joining in partnership with a stationer and a type-founder but, disappointed in his workmen and his partners, he returned despondent to Edinburgh.
• Later, after overhearing Tom's mother blaming his arrival for the break-up of Tom and Mary's relationship, Muggs becomes despondent and decides to move out.
• He stops the passionate maid from committing suicide with a gas hose and tenderly consoles her; he befriends and sleeps with the frightened son, soothing his doubts and anxiety and endowing him with confidence; he seduces the bored and dissatisfied mother, giving her sexual joy and fulfillment; he cares for and comforts the despondent and ailing father; and he becomes emotionally intimate with the overprotected daughter, removing her childish innocence about men.
• For the 1890 version, the triumphant ending was cut, and the despondent passage extended by a few bars to form a pianissimo coda in itself (thus becoming the only instance of a first movement ending softly in Bruckner's symphonic œuvre).
• They return to the boys, who tell them the ski resort sucks and who are despondent that they all have to return to Aspen in the future due to the parents' purchase of the timeshare property.
• Deeply distressed by her death, Grampa attends her funeral, where he furiously tells a despondent Homer that it is his fault that he missed his last chance to be with Bea and disowns him, much to Homer's heartbreaking grief and his family's horror.
• Following their breakup, Hil became despondent, but after some time decided to go to summer camp in order to brighten up.

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