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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEJECTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    unhappy, disappointed, or without hope: She looked a bit dejected when they told her she didn't get the job. Synonyms. blue (SAD) informal. depressed. despondent. dispirited. doleful. dolorous literary. downcast. downhearted. down in the dumps. gloomy. glum informal. low-spirited. melancholy. miserable (UNHAPPY) mournful. plaintive. sad (NOT HAPPY)

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dejectedDejected Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : low in spirits : depressed. The team was dejected after the loss. 2. a. obsolete : downcast. her eyes dejected and her hair unbound Alexander Pope. b. archaic : thrown down. 3. obsolete : lowered in rank or condition. the dejected state wherein he is Shakespeare. dejectedly adverb. dejectedness noun. Synonyms. bad. blue. brokenhearted.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dejectedDejected - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of dejected. adjective. affected or marked by low spirits. “is dejected but trying to look cheerful” synonyms: amort. utterly cast down. chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated. brought low in spirit. blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low, low-spirited.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEJECTED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    unhappy, disappointed, or without hope: She looked a little dejected when they told her she didn't get the job. Synonyms. blue (SAD) informal. depressed. despondent. dispirited. doleful. dolorous literary. downcast. downhearted. down in the dumps. gloomy. glum informal. low-spirited. melancholy. miserable (UNHAPPY) mournful. plaintive.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › dejectedDEJECTED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Dejected definition: depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited. See examples of DEJECTED used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEJECTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    He cut a dejected figure after the final whistle, standing alone. Times, Sunday Times ( 2006 ) If they can't be bothered with you and look dejected or miserable, something is wrong .

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiondejected adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of dejected adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dejectDeject Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Verb. bum (out) burden. dash. depress. get down. oppress. sadden. weigh down. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of deject in a Sentence.

  9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dejectionDejection Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : lowness of spirits. Did you know? Based partly on the Latin iacere, "to throw", dejection means literally "cast down"—that is, "downcast". Like melancholy, gloom, and even sadness, dejection seems to have been declining in use for many years; instead, we now seem to prefer depression (whose roots mean basically "a pressing down").

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEJECTION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DEJECTION meaning: 1. the feeling of being unhappy, disappointed, or without hope: 2. the feeling of being unhappy…. Learn more.