Downhearted

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Downhearted \Down"heart`ed\, a.
     Dejected; low-spirited.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  downhearted
       adj : low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city";
             "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and
             resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his
             defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted" [syn: {blue},
              {depressed}, {dispirited}, {down(p)}, {downcast}, {down
             in the mouth}, {low}, {low-spirited}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  38 Moby Thesaurus words for "downhearted":
     blue, bowed-down, cast down, dashed, dejected, depressed,
     despairing, despondent, desponding, disconsolate, discouraged,
     disheartened, dispirited, down, downcast, drooping, droopy,
     feeling low, heartless, hypochondriac, hypochondriacal,
     in low spirits, in the depths, in the doldrums, in the dumps,
     languishing, low, low-spirited, miserable, pessimistic, pining,
     sad, spiritless, subdued, suicidal, weary of life, woebegone,
     world-weary