Despondently Definition & Meaning
despondently
- adverb
- with desperation; "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly"
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- What does despondently mean?
- with desperation; "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly"
- What part of speech is despondently?
- Despondently is an adverb.