| Pronunciation: | | di'jektid
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| Matching Terms: | | dejectedly, dejecter
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| | Definition: | | [adj] affected or marked by low spirits; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful" |
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| | Synonyms: | | amort, blue, chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated, depressed, dispirited, down in the mouth, down(p), downcast, downhearted, gloomy, glum, lonely, lonesome, long-faced, low, low-spirited |
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| | Antonyms: | | elated |
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| | See Also: | | distressed, dysphoric, unhappy |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \De*ject"ed\, a.
Cast down; afflicted; low-spirited; sad; as, a dejected look
or countenance. -- {De*ject"ed*ly}, adv. --
{De*ject"ed*ness}, n.
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| | Related Terms: | | beetle-browed, black, black-browed, blue, bowed-down, cast down, crestfallen, dark, dashed, depressed, despairing, despondent, desponding, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, dour, down, downcast, downhearted, drooping, droopy, dumpish, feeling low, forlorn, frowning, gloomy, glowering, glum, grim, grum, heartbroken, heartless, hypochondriac, hypochondriacal, in low spirits, in the depths, in the doldrums, in the dumps, languishing, low, lowering, low-spirited, melancholy, miserable, moodish, moody, mopey, moping, mopish, morose, mumpish, pessimistic, pining, sad, scowling, sorrowful, spiritless, subdued, suicidal, sulky, sullen, surly, unhappy, weary of life, woebegone, world-weary |
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