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dejected | dejectedness |

As an adjective dejected

is sad and dispirited.

As a verb dejected

is (deject).

As a noun dejectedness is

the state or quality of being dejected.

dejected

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Sad and dispirited.

    • Synonyms

    * disheartened, down in the mouth * despondent

    Antonyms

    * hopeful

    Derived terms

    * dejectedly

    Verb

    (head)
  • (deject)

    • dejectedness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or quality of being dejected.