Crestfallen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Dispirited and depressed; dejected.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Sad because of a recent disappointment.
  • adj. Depressed.
  • adj. Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed.
  • adj. Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; -- said of a horse.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Dejected; bowed; chagrined; dispirited; spiritless.
  • In the manège, having the upper part of the neck hanging to one side: said of a horse.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. brought low in spirit
  • Equivalent
    dejected   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dejected    cowed    depessed    disillusioned    disappointed    depressed    blue    despondent    sorrowful    downcast   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    discomfit    downcast    contrite    bemused    abashed    sheepish    dumbfounded    sadden    indisposed    perturb