crestfallenly Synonyms
Strongest:
- despairingly
- abjectly
- bitterly
- lugubriously
- grievously
- plaintively
- disconsolately
- regretfully
- unhappily
- cheerlessly
- downheartedly
- dolefully
- dispiritedly
- painfully
- low-spiritedly
- wailfully
- mournfully
- woefully
- ruefully
- dejectedly
- sorrowfully
- despondently
- resentfully
- sadly
- sorely
Strong:
- harshly
- severely
- inconsolably
- agonizingly
- hard
- acutely
- distressingly
- forlornly
- dolorously
- gloomily
- dourly
- pessimistically
- dismally
- sullenly
- wretchedly
- drearily
- joylessly
- glumly
- morosely
- blackly
- keenly
- poignantly
- distressfully
- sharply
- miserably
- somberly
- mirthlessly
- hardly
- darkly
Weak:
crestfallenly Meaning
crestfallenly
having a drooping crest or hanging head, very sad and disappointed, feeling shame or humiliation
crestfallenly Sentence Examples
- She walked crestfallenly away after her failed attempt.
- The crestfallenly children gazed at their broken toys.
- The team crestfallenly exited the field after their loss.
- He returned crestfallenly from the interview, his hopes dashed.
- The crestfallenly mother held her crying child.
- The crestfallenly student received a low grade on his exam.
- The crestfallenly couple left the doctor's office with disappointing news.
- The crestfallenly passengers disembarked the delayed plane.
- The crestfallenly investor watched as his stock plummeted.
- The crestfallenly dog sat in the corner after being scolded.
FAQs About the word crestfallenly
having a drooping crest or hanging head, very sad and disappointed, feeling shame or humiliation
despairingly, abjectly, bitterly, lugubriously, grievously, plaintively, disconsolately, regretfully, unhappily, cheerlessly
happily, merrily, gladly, cheerily, cheerfully, joyously, gleefully, delightedly, blissfully, joyfully
She walked crestfallenly away after her failed attempt.
The crestfallenly children gazed at their broken toys.
The team crestfallenly exited the field after their loss.
He returned crestfallenly from the interview, his hopes dashed.
