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Meaning of dejected in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /dəˈdʒɛktəd/

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  1. Qualitative Adjective

    dejected

    Definitions

    1. affected or marked by low spirits

    Examples

    • « is dejected but trying to look cheerful »

    Synonyms

    • amort
    • chapfallen
    • chopfallen
    • crestfallen
    • deflated
    • blue
    • depressed
    • dispirited
    • down(p)
    • downcast
    • downhearted
    • down in the mouth
    • low
    • low-spirited
    • glum
    • gloomy
    • long-faced
    • lonely
    • lonesome

    Antonyms

    • elated

See also

  • dysphoric
  • unhappy

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