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crestfallen
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crest·fall·en  (krstln)
adj.
Dispirited and depressed; dejected.

crestfallen·ly adv.
crestfallen·ness n.

crestfallen
Adjective
disappointed or disheartened
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.crestfallen - brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"
dejected - affected or marked by low spirits; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful"

crestfallen
adjective disappointed, depressed, discouraged, dejected, despondent, downcast, disheartened, disconsolate, downhearted, sick as a parrot (informal) choked << OPPOSITE elated
Translations
Spanish crestfallen [ˈkrɛstʃɔːlən] adjalicaído
French crestfallen [ˈkrɛstfɔːlən] adjdéconfit(e)découragé(e)
German crestfallen [ˈkrɛstfɔːlən] crest adjniedergeschlagen
Italian crestfallen [ˈkrɛstfɔːlən] adjmortificato/a

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