Patients often feel despondent.
His work was rejected again and again, and he grew more and more despondent.
She was feeling utterly despondent.
He had become rather despondent about his lack of progress.
He is increasingly despondent over losing his family.
despondent gesture - безнадёжный жест
to feel despondent - быть в унынии /в подавленном состоянии, не в настроении/
унылый, мрачный, подавленный
~ gesture - безнадёжный жест
to feel ~ - быть в унынии /в подавленном состоянии, не в настроении/
• Blue
• Hopeless