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Dejected

🔄 Synonyms of "Dejected"

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bluenounOf a blue hue.
gloomynounSuffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
downcastverbOf the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
dispiritedWithout energy, gusto or drive, enervated, without the will to accomplish, disheartened.
glumnounDespondent; moody; sullen.
lownounSituated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
crestfallenSad because of a disappointment.
downheartedSad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope
lonelyUnhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
chapfallenCrestfallen, dejected.
deflatedEmpty of all the air or gas that was or could be inside.
lonesomenounUnhappy due to being alone; lonely.
depressedUnhappy; despondent.
amort(archaic, literary) As if dead; depressed
chopfallenSynonym of chapfallen.
low-spiritedDisheartened, feeling low, in low spirits.
long-facedDisplaying sadness.

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elatedExtremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased, euphoric.

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WordDefinition
chapfallenCrestfallen, dejected.
downcastOf the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
downheartedSad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope
crestfallenSad because of a disappointment.
low-spiritedDisheartened, feeling low, in low spirits.
depressedUnhappy; despondent.
amort(archaic, literary) As if dead; depressed
long-facedDisplaying sadness.
glumnounDespondent; moody; sullen.
gloomySuffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
dispiritedWithout energy, gusto or drive, enervated, without the will to accomplish, disheartened.
lonelyUnhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
lonesomeUnhappy due to being alone; lonely.
downFacing downwards.
chopfallenSynonym of chapfallen.
lowSituated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
bluenounOf a blue hue.
deflatedEmpty of all the air or gas that was or could be inside.
sadFeeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.
haviournoun(obsolete) Demeanour, behaviour, comportment.

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