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dashed hopes

NOUN
despair
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anguish desperation despondency discouragement gloom melancholy misery pain sorrow
STRONG
dejection disheartenment forlornness ordeal trial tribulation wretchedness
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cheer comfort contentment encouragement happiness joy pleasure
STRONG
peace
WEAK
cheerfulness confidence faith hopefulness joyfulness trust
NOUN
hopelessness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anguish desperation despondency discouragement gloom melancholy misery sorrow
STRONG
dejection despondence disheartenment forlornness ordeal pain trial tribulation wretchedness
WEAK
desperateness despond
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cheer contentment encouragement happiness joy
STRONG
comfort peace pleasure

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Many of the first-time buyers who landed homes since 2020 wound up paying more than they thought it was worth or asked family members for help.

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2022

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