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dejectedly Definition


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dejected
adj
    1. Sad; miserable.
      Thesaurus: despondent, disconsolate, crestfallen, melancholy, downcast, miserable, wretched, gloomy, disheartened, morose, depressed, blue; Antonym: bright, happy, high-spirited.
Derivative: dejectedly
adverb
    Derivative: dejectedness
    noun
      Etymology: 16c from earlier verb deject originally meaning ‘cast down': from Latin deicere to throw down or disappoint.



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