Dejected
adj, verb
adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of deject form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Sad and dispirited.
"He looked dejected after hearing the bad news."
Adjective
- 1 affected or marked by low spirits wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Tom left Mary's house looking dejected."
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin deicio.