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crest·fall·en
 crestfallen
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- pronunciation:
- krest
faw
l
 n
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
downcast or depressed; dejected.
She looked utterly crestfallen, and I gathered that the audition had not gone well.- antonyms:
- elated
- similar words:
- dejected, downcast, downhearted
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| related words: |
broken-hearted, dispirited, melancholy, moody, sad, unhappy |
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| derivations: |
crestfallenly (adv.), crestfallenness (n.) |
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