despiteful, a. [malicious], [spiteful], resentful.
despondency, n. [melancholy], [depression], dejection.
despondent, a. disheartened, discouraged, dejected, [depressed].
despot, n. [tyrant], autocrat.
despotic, a. [autocratic], [tyrannical], [absolute], despotical.
despotism, n. [absolutism], [autocracy], [tyranny].
destìne, v. [doom], preordain, [appoint], [foredoom].
destiny, n. [fate], [doom], [lot], fortune.
destitute, a. devoid, [deficient], [lacking]; [needy], very [poor].
destitution, n. [privation], [need], [want], [poverty], [deficiency], indigence.