Usually means: Feeling profound hopelessness and dejection.
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Similar:
heartsick, hopeless, downhearted, discouraged, down-hearted, despirited, lowhearted, dark-hearted, despairing, down in the dumps, more...

Opposite:
elated, ecstatic, overjoyed

Types:
happy, sad, depressed, hopeless, hopeful, despairing, more...

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Adjectives:
little, long, first, most, male, only, sad, national, entire, right, consumptive

Crossword clues:
in despair,   extremely depressed,   intensely depressed,   a broken soul,   deeply depressed,   filled with despair,   no longer hopeful,   to be in despair,   hopelessly sad,   heartbroken by life

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