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Downhearted — Single by Australian Crawl from the album The Boys Light Up B s … Wikipedia
Downhearted — Down heart ed, a. Dejected; low spirited. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
downhearted — index disconsolate, pessimistic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
downhearted — 1774 (downheartedly is attested from 1650s), a figurative image from DOWN (Cf. down) (adv.) + HEART (Cf. heart) … Etymology dictionary
downhearted — [adj] depressed, unhappy blue*, chapfallen, crestfallen, dejected, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dismayed, dispirited, down, downcast, low, low spirited, sad, sorrowful, spiritless, woebegone; concept 403 Ant. cheered,… … New thesaurus
downhearted — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ discouraged; dejected … English terms dictionary
downhearted — [doun′härt΄id] adj. in low spirits; discouraged; dejected downheartedly adv … English World dictionary
downhearted — [[t]da͟ʊnhɑ͟ː(r)tɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If you are downhearted, you are feeling sad and discouraged. Max sighed, sounding even more downhearted... Don t be too downhearted. There s always a way. Syn: dejected … English dictionary
downhearted — down|heart|ed [ˌdaunˈha:tıd US a:r ] adj feeling sad and disappointed, especially because you have tried to achieve something but have failed ▪ When no replies came, I began to feel downhearted … Dictionary of contemporary English
downhearted — sad, unhappy, down Are you downhearted, my dear? No. Just quiet, my love … English idioms
downhearted — adjective discouraged or made sad by something: When no replies came, I began to feel downhearted … Longman dictionary of contemporary English