WordValeadjective
downcast
sad and dispirited
In more detail
1. (adjective) sad or disappointed
2. (adjective) directed downward
Examples
- 1. She felt downcast after hearing the bad news.
- 2. He kept his eyes downcast, avoiding eye contact.
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