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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

downhearted
    adj 1: filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the
           thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a
           gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the
           darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city";
           "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and
           resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his
           defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted" [syn:
           gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited,
           down(p), downcast, downhearted, down in the
           mouth, low, low-spirited]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Downhearted \Down"heart`ed\, a.
   Dejected; low-spirited.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Downhearted:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

blue, bowed-down, cast down, dashed, dejected, depressed, despairing, despondent, desponding, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, down, downcast, drooping, droopy, feeling low, heartless, hypochondriac, hypochondriacal, in low spirits, in the depths, in the doldrums, in the dumps, languishing, low, low-spirited, miserable, pessimistic, pining, sad, spiritless, subdued, suicidal, weary of life, woebegone, world-weary

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