slough of despond Synonyms

expectation of the worst dismals disconsolateness defeatism dark side downheartedness dispiritedness mopes dumps low spirits dolefulness doom and gloom dysthymia expectation of worst looking on the black side lack of hope expecting the worst deep depression endogenous depression mopery heavy-heartedness gloom and doom blahs cheerlessness blues gloominess gloom doldrums discouragement disconsolation despondency despair desolation depression hell hump low clinical depression hopelessness pessimism negativity moroseness moodiness misery melancholy melancholia dejection