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DEJECTEDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dejectedness mean? 

DEJECTEDNESS (noun)
  The noun DEJECTEDNESS has 1 sense:

1. a feeling of low spiritsplay

  Familiarity information: DEJECTEDNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEJECTEDNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A feeling of low spirits

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Synonyms:

dejectedness; dispiritedness; downheartedness; low-spiritedness; lowness

Context example:

he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits

Hypernyms ("dejectedness" is a kind of...):

sadness; unhappiness (emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being)


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