Dejected; low-spirited.
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of Deject
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of Deject
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State of being gloomy.
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State of being gloomy.
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Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets.
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of Depress
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of Dispirit
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Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool
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Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt.
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Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy.
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Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.
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strong imp. of Laugh.
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Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; not sprightly.
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