deject (Meaning)
deject (v)
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
deject (v. t.)
To cast down.
To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten.
deject (a.)
Dejected.
Synonyms & Antonyms of deject
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deject Sentence Examples
- His slumped shoulders and downcast eyes clearly showed he was feeling deject.
- The team's loss in the final match left them deject and disheartened.
- Despite his efforts, the constant rejection letters began to deject him.
- The news of her failed exam results left her feeling utterly deject.
- He tried to lift his spirits, but the weight of disappointment continued to deject him.
- The harsh criticism from his peers only served to deject him further.
- She could see the deject expression on his face as he walked away from the interview.
- Failure after failure started to deject her, but she refused to give up.
- The lack of support from his family only added to his feelings of deject.
- It's essential to offer encouragement to those who are feeling deject to help them regain their confidence.
FAQs About the word deject
lower someone's spirits; make downheartedTo cast down., To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten., Dejected.
oppress, worry, sadden, trouble, bum (out),depress, burden, upset, concern, afflict
animate, invigorate, lighten, soothe,rejoice, rejoice, gladden, stimulate, brighten, soothe
His slumped shoulders and downcast eyes clearly showed he was feeling deject.
The team's loss in the final match left them deject and disheartened.
Despite his efforts, the constant rejection letters began to deject him.
The news of her failed exam results left her feeling utterly deject.
