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dēiectus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dejected adjective Sad and low in spirits, often after a setback or disappointment.
  • dismayed adjective Feeling shocked and disappointed.
  • downcast adj Of the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
  • downhearted adj Sad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope

Senses

dēiectus is used for these senses in English:

  • dejected Sad and dispirited.
  • dismayed Having the emotion of dismay.
  • downcast Of a person: feeling despondent or discouraged.
  • downhearted Sad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope

Related Latin words