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Grammar : Adj
Spell : doun-hahr-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdaʊnˈhɑr tɪd



Definition of downhearted

  • adj depressed, unhappy
Example sentences :
  • And there's no cause to be downhearted, for he'll very soon get better, very soon.
  • Extract from : « The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby » by Charles Dickens
  • They were not downhearted, nor anxious, nor fretful for all this; far from it.
  • Extract from : « Confessions Of Con Cregan » by Charles James Lever
  • Nay, don't be downhearted, for I cannot stand women's tears.
  • Extract from : « Curious, if True » by Elizabeth Gaskell
  • "Don't be downhearted, old fellow," he said when he parted from him.
  • Extract from : « The Girls of St. Olave's » by Mabel Mackintosh
  • An they grew poor an' looked kind o' ragged an' sickly an' downhearted.
  • Extract from : « Eben Holden » by Irving Bacheller
  • I thought it was upside down already; but I was too weak and downhearted to say so.
  • Extract from : « Daisy » by Elizabeth Wetherell
  • Never in his life before had he been so downhearted Gretchen observed his melancholy.
  • Extract from : « A True Hero » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • "Don't be downhearted, lad," Bill said, with an attempt at cheerfulness.
  • Extract from : « Down the Slope » by James Otis
  • She could not really understand what kept those about her so downhearted.
  • Extract from : « The Mission of Janice Day » by Helen Beecher Long
  • Downhearted, almost despairing, Harry Blew halts upon the beach.
  • Extract from : « The Flag of Distress » by Mayne Reid

Synonyms for downhearted

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