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Synonyms for dejected
dɪˈdʒɛk tɪdde·ject·ed
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dejectedadjective
Synonyms:
disheartened, down in the mouth, despondentdejectedadjective
Sad and dispirited.
Synonyms:
disheartened, down in the mouth, despondent
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
dejected
Synonyms:
dispirited, gloomy, melancholy, desponding, depressed, downcast, low-spiritedAntonyms:
elated, inspirited, blithe, gay, cheerful
Princeton's WordNet
dejectedadjective
affected or marked by low spirits
"is dejected but trying to look cheerful"
Antonyms:
jubilant, in high spirits, exulting, exhilarated, triumphant, gladdened, uplifted, prideful, sublime, elated, exultant, rejoicing, triumphal, high
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dejectedadjective
Synonyms:
disheartened, dispirited, discouraged, depressed, down-hearted, down-cast, despondent, cast down, chap-fallen, crest-fallen, down in the mouth
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Dejected
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#12913 | depressed | |
#25291 | melancholy | |
#28701 | gloomy | |
#80907 | dejected | |
#81752 | downcast | |
#84992 | disheartened | |
#88648 | despondent | |
#147160 | dispirited |
How to use dejected in a sentence?
They look at you and carry on eating grass, and you think, 'aw, you know, what have I done wrong?' You almost feel dejected that you aren't needed anymore.
They ruined our holidays because of that game in June and we were frustrated and dejected. We want to make amends for that loss.
He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.
And you think, 'aw, you know, what have I done wrong?' You almost feel dejected that you aren't needed anymore.
I knew last year I'm weird about thinking but when we blew up at the start of the year at the Daytona 500, I knew something just didn't feel right because we've always been able to come down here and run pretty good and get the year started off right and leave here with momentum and excitement and confidence, we were all dejected leaving the first race so that was not very good.
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- قانط, بائس, أسوان, حزينArabic
- deprimiert, entmutigt, mutlos, niedergeschlagenGerman
- malhonoritaEsperanto
- desanimado, abatido, desalentadoSpanish
- abattu, découragé, dépriméFrench
- ceannísealIrish
- abbattuto, scoraggiatoItalian
- מְדוּכָּאHebrew
- 落胆した, 失意の, 忌まわしい, 消然Japanese
- nedslåttNorwegian
- удручённый, унылый, подавленный, мрачныйRussian
- nedslagenSwedish
- 垂头丧气Chinese
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