downhearted
Adjective Satellite
- filled with melancholy and despondency
- "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
Adj
- Sad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope
Examples
- Fans must not be downhearted even though we lost.
Origin / Etymology
From down + hearted.
Synonyms
blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, gloomy, grim, low, low-spirited, atrabiliary, atrabilious, blitheless, bummed out, chapfallen, cheerless, chopfallen, crestfallen, cut up, damp, dejected, despondent, disconsolate, disgruntled, disheartened, dismal, doleful, dolesome, down in the dumps, downhearted, downsome, dull, elegiac, elegious, forlorn, glum, grief-stricken, grieving, heartsick, heartsore, heavy-hearted, inconsolable, infelicitous, jawfallen, joyless, lachrymose, lamentful, lugubrious, lumpish, melancholic, melancholy, miserable, moody, mopey, morose, mournful, passionate, plaintive, querulous, sad, saddened, saturnine, shattered, solemn, sombre, sorrow-ridden, sorrowful, sorrowsome, spiritless, sullen, threnetic, threnetical, triste, tristful, uncheerful, uncheery, unconsolable, unhappy, unlively, wistful, woe, woebegone, woeful, wretched
Scrabble Score: 19
downhearted: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddownhearted: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
downhearted: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary