dejected
adjectiveHow many syllables in dejected?
There are 3 syllables in the word dejected.How to pronounce dejected:
Definition of dejected:
- dejected (adjective):
- in low spirits
- low in spirits depressed
- affected or marked by low spirits.
Synonyms for dejected:
amort
bad
blue
brokenhearted
cast down
chapfallen
chopfallen
crestfallen
deflated
depressed
depressing
despondent
disappointed
disconsolate
discouraged
disheartened
dismal
dispirited
distressed
doleful
down
down in the dumps
down in the mouth
downcast
downhearted
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Antonyms for dejected:
above
admirable
afire
aflame
agog
agreeable
airy
alert
ambitious
amiable
amused
amusing
animate
animated
appeased
appreciative
ardent
as happy as a clam
as happy as a sandboy
as happy as larry
as pleased as punch
assured
at ease
at peace
athirst
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- affrighted
- wilfully
- steadying
- Savilla
- pinafore
- remifer
- franchiser
- Sisyphean
- reinforcement
- confuses
- revulsed
- consonants
- circumscribed
- florally
- satiating
- forbidden
- caprifig
- togarmah
- hetaera
- peneplain
- ephesus
- valentine
- attractive
- usurer
- butterflies
- Kannada
- grinagog
- butterfly
- unfriendly
- mispronounce
- eighty eight
- oenophile
- edible
- easygoing
- sloppily
- garrulous
- awfully
- subscriber
- releasing
- arthritis
- nonpareil
- hitherto
- continent
- orphanage
- facsimile
- ambulance
- laundromat
- harmony
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