dejected

The definition of dejected is sad, depressed or in low spirits.

(adjective)

An example of someone who would be dejected is someone who has just lost his job and who is feeling very low.

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See dejected in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

in low spirits; depressed; disheartened

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See dejected in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Being in low spirits; depressed. See Synonyms at depressed.

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  • de·jectˈed·ly adverb
  • de·jectˈed·ness noun

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