Yahoo India Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    dejection
    /dɪˈdʒɛkʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a sad and depressed state; low spirits: "he was slumped in deep dejection"

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEJECTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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

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

    Definitions of dejection. noun. a state of melancholy depression. see more. a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity. noun. solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels. synonyms: BM, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure, stool. see more.

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

    dejection. noun. de· jec· tion di-ˈjek-shən. dē- Synonyms of dejection. : lowness of spirits. Did you know? Based partly on the Latin iacere, "to throw", dejection means literally "cast down"—that is, "downcast".

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEJECTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. lowness of spirits; depression; melancholy. 2. a. faecal matter evacuated from the bowels; excrement. b. the act of defecating; defecation. Collins English Dictionary.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdejection noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › dejectionDEJECTION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Dejection definition: depression or lowness of spirits.. See examples of DEJECTION used in a sentence.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › dejectionDejection - definition of dejection by The Free Dictionary

    Define dejection. dejection synonyms, dejection pronunciation, dejection translation, English dictionary definition of dejection. n. 1. The state of being dejected; low spirits. 2. Evacuation of the intestinal tract; defecation. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,...

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › dejectionDejection Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    The act of humbling or abasing oneself. Wiktionary. Synonyms: dejecture. despair. despondency. melancholy. sorrow. unhappiness. sadness. mournfulness. mope. funk. glumness. gloom. dysphoria. dumps. downheartedness.

  10. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › dejectiondejection - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · dejection (countable and uncountable, plural dejections) A state of melancholy or depression ; low spirits , the blues . The act of humbling or abasing oneself.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryDEJECTION - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    A complete guide to the word "DEJECTION": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.