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downcast
adjective
(down-cast)
filled with melancholy and despondency
Synonyms:
blue
,
depressed
,
dispirited
,
down
, down in the mouth,
downhearted
,
gloomy
,
grim
,
low
, low-spirited,
Examples:
Downcast after his defeat.
downcast
noun
(down-cast)
a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
downcast
adjective
(down-cast)
directed downward
Examples:
A downcast glance.
Words Related to
downcast
!
dejected
,
downhearted
,
dispirited
,
depressed
,
down
,
blue
,
low
,
low-spirited
,
despondent
,
sad
,
glum
,
disconsolate
,
crestfallen
,
morose
,
sullen
,
forlorn
,
gloomy
,
listless
,
dour
,
somber
,
sombre
,
pensive
,
teary
,
impassive
,
distraught
,
contrite
,
bleak
,
sheepish
,
tearful
,
cheerless
,
emotionless
,
lethargic
,
shamefaced
,
downlooked
,
upbeat
,
downbeat
,
mumpish
,
stoic
,
waped
,
haggard
,
dampy
,
jubilant
,
defiant
,
muggard
,
grim
,
bemused
,
demissive
,
disheveled
,
bedraggled
,
chapfallen
,
ebullient
,
taciturn
,
phlegmatic
,
pessimistic
,
anguished
,
sombrous
,
unbowed
,
perplexed
,
chipper
,
subdued
,
apologetic
,
cheerful
,
atrabilarian
,
jovial
,
frustrated
,
perturbed
,
exasperated
,
diffident
,
unemotional
,
disappointing
,
talkative
,
stoical
,
atrabilarious
,
contristate
,
chastened
,
unimpressed
,
curt
,
sorrowful
,
tired
,
wailful
,
mournful
,
depriment
,
doleful
,
tristful
,
melancholist
,
epicedian
,
heavisome
,
glummy
,
melancholious
,
despairful
,
threnetic
,
melancholy
,
dumpish
,
groanful
,
dernful
,
ruthful
,
epicedial
,
expressionless
,
defatigate
,
rueful
,
downcast
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