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Noun slough of despond has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebSlough of DespondDescriptionThe term "slough of despond" refers to a state of extreme desolation, sadness, or depression. This expression is often used to describe a feeling of being overwhelmed by negative emotions or when someone is going through a difficult period in their life. ExamplesNoun:1. He found himself stuck in a deep slough of despond after losing his job. 2. The protagonist in the novel struggled to climb out of the slough of despond that had consumed him. Related Products: | ||||
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