dejection
noun[U]
uk/dɪˈdʒek.ʃən/us/dɪˈdʒek.ʃən/thefeelingof beingunhappy,disappointed, or withouthope:
沮丧Hewanderedaround in astateofutterdejection.他极度沮丧地四处游荡。
She made noefforttohideher dejection.她毫不掩饰自己的沮丧。
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dejected
- Withtotaldejection, sheremarked, "What awaste".
- Those whoexperienceprolongedfeelingsofsadness, dejection andhopelessnessare usuallysufferingfromdepression.
- Theyreturnedtotheirhomesindeepdejection.
Sadness and regret
- aw
- be/weigh onyourconscienceidiom
- bitter
- black dog
- breastbeating
- cry
- feel badidiom
- gloominess
- glumness
- groan
- guilt
- guilt complex
- melancholia
- regretfully
- remorse
- remorseful
- remorsefully
- repent
- repentance
- repentant