Multiple instances or feelings of hopelessness, discouragement, or deep sadness.
Plural form of 'despondency' (the more common variant of 'despondence'), formed by adding '-ies' to replace the '-y' ending.
The plural form suggests waves or cycles of hopelessness—it appears in poetry and memoir describing mental health struggles as recurring episodes rather than one continuous state.
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