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单词 downheartedness
释义

downhearted

adjective

down·​heart·​ed ˈdau̇n-ˈhär-təd How to pronounce downhearted (audio)
: downcast, dejected
downheartedly adverb
downheartedness noun

Synonyms

  • bad
  • blue
  • brokenhearted
  • cast down
  • crestfallen
  • dejected
  • depressed
  • despondent
  • disconsolate
  • doleful
  • down
  • down in the mouth
  • downcast
  • droopy
  • forlorn
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • hangdog
  • heartbroken
  • heartsick
  • heartsore
  • heavyhearted
  • inconsolable
  • joyless
  • low
  • low-spirited
  • melancholic
  • melancholy
  • miserable
  • mournful
  • sad
  • saddened
  • sorrowful
  • sorry
  • unhappy
  • woebegone
  • woeful
  • wretched
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Example Sentences

downhearted because his best friend was taking a job out of state
Recent Examples on the Web Like a downhearted Jacques Tati, comedy comes less from jokes than from people behaving in sad-but-relatable ways. Peter Opaskar, Ars Technica, 16 Feb. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1742, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

downhearted

adjective

down·​heart·​ed ˈdau̇n-ˈhär-təd How to pronounce downhearted (audio)
: sad sense 1

downheartedness

noun

as in sadness
a state or spell of low spirits his downheartedness lasted until another girl came along and won his heart

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sadness
  • sorrowfulness
  • depression
  • melancholy
  • mournfulness
  • glumness
  • sorrow
  • grief
  • dejection
  • unhappiness
  • anguish
  • heartsickness
  • joylessness
  • gloom
  • gloominess
  • dreariness
  • oppression
  • miserableness
  • despair
  • forlornness
  • misery
  • blues
  • agony
  • desperation
  • blue devils
  • dispiritedness
  • dumps
  • disconsolateness
  • dolefulness
  • mopes
  • distress
  • despondence
  • despondency
  • mourning
  • boredom
  • pain
  • doldrums
  • desolation
  • melancholia
  • disheartenment
  • despond
  • somberness
  • discouragement
  • wretchedness
  • hopelessness
  • regret
  • woe
  • ennui
  • moroseness
  • dolor
  • morbidness
  • woefulness
  • moodiness
  • self-pity
  • dismalness
  • drear
  • self-despair
  • tedium
  • morosity
  • rue

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • joy
  • joyousness
  • joyfulness
  • euphoria
  • elation
  • ecstasy
  • intoxication
  • happiness
  • exultation
  • gladness
  • exuberance
  • exhilaration
  • jubilation
  • bliss
  • felicity
  • mirth
  • optimism
  • rapture
  • gayety
  • glee
  • heaven
  • gaiety
  • blissfulness
  • cheerfulness
  • lightheartedness
  • hopefulness
  • elatedness
  • joviality
  • contentment
  • mirthfulness
  • humor
  • jollity
  • merriment
  • gayness
  • gladsomeness
  • cheeriness
  • rapturousness
  • satisfaction
  • gleefulness
  • contentedness
  • content
  • cheer
  • sunniness
  • delight
  • gratification
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