downcast 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
filled with melancholy and despondency
Examples
- 1.feeling discouraged and downhearted
- 2.the darkening mood
- 3.a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
- 4.took a grim view of the economy
- 5.downcast after his defeat
- 6.gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
- 7.gloomy predictions
- 8.lonely and blue in a strange city
- 9.a gloomy silence
- 10.depressed by the loss of his job
Synonyms
- gloomy 2
filled with melancholy and despondency
- grim 5
filled with melancholy and despondency
- blue 3
filled with melancholy and despondency
- depressed 3
filled with melancholy and despondency
- dispirited 2
filled with melancholy and despondency
- down(p) 9
filled with melancholy and despondency
- downhearted 1
filled with melancholy and despondency
- down in the mouth 1
filled with melancholy and despondency
- low 10
filled with melancholy and despondency
- low-spirited 1
filled with melancholy and despondency


