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de·ject·ed
dejected
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- pronunciation:
- dih
jek
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
in low spirits; sad.
My dog looked dejected when I left without her.- synonyms:
- depressed, discouraged
- antonyms:
- animated, cheerful
- similar words:
- blue, down, downcast, gloomy, low, melancholy, sad, unhappy
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related words: |
desolate, heavy, hopeless, miserable, wretched |
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derivations: |
dejectedly (adv.), dejectedness (n.) |
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