Search results
- DictionaryDe·jec·tion/dəˈjekSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a sad and depressed state; low spirits: "he was slumped in deep dejection"
Definitions of dejection. noun. a state of melancholy depression. see more. noun. solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels. synonyms: BM, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure, stool. see more.
Apr 29, 2024 · noun. 1. lowness of spirits; depression; melancholy. 2. a. faecal matter evacuated from the bowels; excrement. b. the act of defecating; defecation. Collins English Dictionary.
Definition of dejection noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Apr 5, 2024 · The act of humbling or abasing oneself. A low condition; weakness; inability. ( medicine, archaic) Defecation or feces . Synonyms [ edit] (melancholy, depression, low spirits): despondency, downheartedness, crestfallenness. (defecation or feces): excrement, bowel movement. Translations [ edit] ± a state of melancholy or depression. Categories:
1. (Psychology) lowness of spirits; depression; melancholy. 2. (Zoology) a. faecal matter evacuated from the bowels; excrement. b. the act of defecating; defecation. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014. de•jec•tion.
The act of humbling or abasing oneself. Wiktionary. Synonyms: dejecture. despair. despondency. melancholy. sorrow. unhappiness. sadness. mournfulness. mope. funk. glumness. gloom. dysphoria. dumps. downheartedness.
[noncount] : sadness that is caused by failure, loss, etc. You could see the dejection [= unhappiness] on her face. DEJECTION meaning: sadness that is caused by failure, loss, etc.
