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Another word for dejected

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dejected

modif.

depressed, dispirited, disheartened, cast down; see sad 1. See syn. study at sad.

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Another word for dejected

adjective

In low spirits:

blue, depressed, desolate, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, dull, dysphoric, gloomy, heavy-hearted, low, melancholic, melancholy, sad, spiritless, tristful, unhappy, wistful. Idiom: down at (or in) the mouth. See happy

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We plodded on for a few more months but were becoming more and more dejected, and then we discussed ending the venture.
"Apparently I was wrong," he said in a dejected tone.
The despairing, dejected expression of Natasha's face caught his eye.
Connor responded with a dejected, "Hi."
Kutuzov, dejected and frowning, sat on a bench by the bridge toying with his whip in the sand when a caleche dashed up noisily.

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