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dejection (noun)

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  • dejection — ► NOUN ▪ sadness or low sprits. ORIGIN Latin, from deicere throw down …   English terms dictionary

  • dejection — early 15c., from O.Fr. dejection abjection, depravity; casting down and directly from L. dejectionem (nom. dejectio), noun of action from pp. stem of dejicere to cast down (see DEJECT (Cf. deject)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • dejection — noun Date: 15th century lowness of spirits …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • dejection — noun a) a state of melancholy or depression; low spirits, the blues b) Defecation or feces. Syn: excrement, bowel movement …   Wiktionary

  • dejection — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Sadness Nouns 1. dejection, dejectedness, depression; lowness or depression of spirits; weight or damp on the spirits; low, bad, drooping, or depressed spirits; sinking heart, heaviness of heart;… …   English dictionary for students

  • dejection — de|jec|tion [ dı dʒekʃən ] noun uncount the feeling of being dejected …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • dejection — UK [dɪˈdʒekʃ(ə)n] / US [dɪˈdʒekʃən] noun [uncountable] the feeling of being dejected …   English dictionary

  • dejection — /dəˈdʒɛkʃən/ (say duh jekshuhn) noun depression or lowness of spirits …  

  • droop — verb bend or hang downwards limply. ↘sag down from weariness or dejection. noun an act or instance of drooping. Derivatives droopily adverb droopiness noun droopy adjective (droopier, droopiest). Origin ME: from ON drúpa hang the head ; related… …   English new terms dictionary

  • deject — verb [usu. as adjective dejected] make sad or dispirited. Derivatives dejectedly adverb dejection noun Origin ME: from L. deject , deicere throw down , from de down + jacere to throw …   English new terms dictionary

  • droop — ► VERB 1) bend or hang downwards limply. 2) sag down from weariness or dejection. ► NOUN ▪ an act or instance of drooping. ORIGIN Old Norse, hang the head ; related to DRIP(Cf. ↑drip) and DROP(Cf. ↑ …   English terms dictionary

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