dejected en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /dɪˈdʒɛktəd/ (UK)
Etymology
From deject + -ed.
Meanings
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Sad and dispirited.
He looked dejected after hearing the bad news.
look dejected
1818, Benjamin Franklin, Memoirs, Philadelphia: T.S. Manning, Volume I, p. 73, I pitied poor Miss Read’s unfortunate situation, who was generally dejected, seldom cheerful, and avoided company […]
sit dejected and silent
The team sat dejected in the locker room after their loss.
feel dejected
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more dejected | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most dejected | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
dejectedness · undejected · dejectedly
Synonyms
solemn · downhearted · moody · blitheless · despondent · sorrow-ridden · grief-stricken · depressed · gloomy · lamentful · sorrowsome · dull · forlorn · elegiac · heartsick · plaintive · saddened · sombre · threnetic · joyless · unlively · dejectable · unconsolable · downcast · low-spirited · chopfallen · mopey · heavy-hearted · grieving · heartsore · miserable · querulous · unhappy · woe · bummed out · dejected · tristful · triste · disheartened · sorrowful · lachrymose · uncheerful · down · shattered · lugubrious · dolesome · uncheery · sullen · mournful · cut up · passionate · morose · melancholic · threnetical · woebegone · atrabilious · down in the dumps · downsome · depressed · disgruntled · wistful · disconsolate · sad · doleful · atrabiliary · Plutonian · jawfallen · disheartened · cheerless · ruthful · melancholy · Plutonic · lumpish · chapfallen · elegious · blue · infelicitous · dismal · woeful · low · damp · crestfallen · inconsolable · despondent · wretched · dispirited · down in the mouth · spiritless · saturnine · glum
Translations (93)
cmn 懊喪 /懊丧 (sad and dispirited) · pl przygnębiony (sad and dispirited) · cmn 頹靡 /颓靡 (sad and dispirited) · gl esmalloado (sad and dispirited) · mk по́тиштен (sad and dispirited) · ja 落胆した (sad and dispirited) · es amarrido (sad and dispirited) · bg обезсърчен (sad and dispirited) · ga atuirseach (sad and dispirited) · gl amaiado (sad and dispirited) · ar بَائِس (sad and dispirited) · ar أَسْوَان (sad and dispirited) · nb motfallen (sad and dispirited) · bg унил (sad and dispirited) · ar قَانِط (sad and dispirited) · cy pendrwm (sad and dispirited) · nb nedstemt (sad and dispirited) · ja 消然 (sad and dispirited) · tr kederli (sad and dispirited) · pdt mootlooss (sad and dispirited) · ga scíth (sad and dispirited) · mk нераспо́ложен (sad and dispirited) · gmq-gut amodug (sad and dispirited) · gl maganto (sad and dispirited) · de traurig (sad and dispirited) · gl escalfurrado (sad and dispirited) · cmn 灰心 (sad and dispirited) · rgn abatù (sad and dispirited) · gl apouvigado (sad and dispirited) · da modløs (sad and dispirited) · cy pendrist (sad and dispirited) · es marrido (sad and dispirited) · nb nedslått (sad and dispirited) · ru пода́вленный (sad and dispirited) · it scoraggiato (sad and dispirited) · gl esmangoletado (sad and dispirited) · ja 失意の (sad and dispirited) · fa فگار (sad and dispirited) · da nedslået (sad and dispirited) · fr déprimé (sad and dispirited) · fa نژند (sad and dispirited) · cmn 氣餒 /气馁 (sad and dispirited) · ar حَزِين (sad and dispirited) · vi chán nản (sad and dispirited) · gl ingoixado (sad and dispirited) · fr abattu (sad and dispirited) · da nedtrykt (sad and dispirited) · es abatido (sad and dispirited) · gl apadumado (sad and dispirited) · nl terneergeslagen (sad and dispirited) · pt desanimado (sad and dispirited) · ca capbaix (sad and dispirited) · mi hākerekere (sad and dispirited) · cy digalon (sad and dispirited) · cy penisel (sad and dispirited) · cs sklíčený (sad and dispirited) · sv nedslagen (sad and dispirited) · cmn 沮喪 /沮丧 (sad and dispirited) · nl neerslachtig (sad and dispirited) · cmn 抑鬱 /抑郁 (sad and dispirited) · fi apea (sad and dispirited) · gl demerxido (sad and dispirited) · de entmutigt (sad and dispirited) · de mutlos (sad and dispirited) · mk мра́чен (sad and dispirited) · gl amuado (sad and dispirited) · es desanimado (sad and dispirited) · sk skrúšený (sad and dispirited) · de niedergeschlagen (sad and dispirited) · fi alakuloinen (sad and dispirited) · nb motløs (sad and dispirited) · grc ἄθυμος (sad and dispirited) · grc κατηφής (sad and dispirited) · gl engurriñado (sad and dispirited) · ru удручённый (sad and dispirited) · la dēiectus (sad and dispirited) · uk пригні́чений (sad and dispirited) · es apocoyado (sad and dispirited) · mi auwhi (sad and dispirited) · ga ceanníseal (sad and dispirited) · sv nedstämd (sad and dispirited) · it abbattuto (sad and dispirited) · pt abatido (sad and dispirited) · cs skleslý (sad and dispirited) · ru уны́лый (sad and dispirited) · de deprimiert (sad and dispirited) · nb bedrøvet (sad and dispirited) · cy trist (sad and dispirited) · ru мра́чный (sad and dispirited) · de betrübt (sad and dispirited) · cu оумилѥнъ (sad and dispirited) · fr découragé (sad and dispirited) · cs zkroušený (sad and dispirited)