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Meaning of DEJECTED

Pronunciation:  di'jektid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 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
 
 Antonyms: elated
 
 See Also: distressed, dysphoric, unhappy

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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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Thesaurus Terms
 
 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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