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dejected
sad and low in spirits
In more detail
1. (adjective) sad, disappointed, and without hope
2. (adjective) showing signs of sadness or low spirits
Examples
- 1. After losing the game, the team looked dejected as they walked off the field.
- 2. He spoke in a dejected voice about his failed job interview.
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