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Niedergeschlagenheit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • despondency noun The loss of hope or confidence; despair or dejection.
  • funk noun A strong, unpleasant smell, especially body odor.
  • gloom noun Near-darkness or dim, murky light.

Senses

Niedergeschlagenheit is used for these senses in English:

  • despondency A feeling of depression or disheartenment.
  • funk (countable) Mental depression.
  • gloom Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness.
  • low spirits A state of despondence or melancholy.

despondency — full definition

  1. noun The loss of hope or confidence; despair or dejection.
  2. noun A feeling of depression or disheartenment.

funk — full definition

  1. noun A strong, unpleasant smell, especially body odor.
  2. noun A style of rhythmic dance music derived from soul music, featuring a strong bass line and syncopated beat.
  3. noun A state of depression, gloom, or nervous fear.
  4. verb To give off an unpleasant smell.

Related German words