|
|
1. (v.t.) deject
to depress the spirits of; dispirit:
The bad news dejected me.
2. (adj.) deject
Archaic. dejected; downcast.
Etymology: (1885–90; < NL, neut. pl. of L dējectus; see deject)
|
| Definition of 'deject' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (verb) depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
"These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
|
| Definition of 'deject' |
Webster Dictionary |
|
1. (adj) deject
dejected
2. (verb) deject
to cast down
3. (verb) deject
to cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'deject' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|