Definition for Dejection:

• Depression, melancholy.

Synonyms for Dejection:

• n.

  •
  • regret,
  • remorse,
  • disappointment.
  •
  • feelings,
  • mope,
  • dumps,
  • happy,
  • funk.
  •blues (noun)
  • un happiness,
  • gloominesses,
  • un happinesses,
  • low spirit,
  • moodinesses,
  • un-happinesses,
  • un-happiness,
  • the mope,
  • the dismal.
  •bm (noun)
  • bm.
  •boredom (noun)
  • ennui.
  •dejection (noun)
  • Faecal Matter,
  • contemplativeness,
  • sullenness,
  • blues,
  • plaintiveness,
  • ordure,
  • feces,
  • fecal matter,
  • joylessness,
  • dreariness,
  • dolorousness,
  • stool,
  • faeces,
  • anxiety,
  • grimness,
  • woefulness.
  •depression (noun)
  • dispiritedness,
  • melancholia,
  • the blues,
  • heaviness of heart,
  • bleakness,
  • lugubriosity,
  • the blue,
  • lowness,
  • cheerlessness,
  • blahs,
  • hypochondria,
  • Disconsolation,
  • abjection,
  • Melancholias,
  • Abjectness.
  •despair (noun)
  • forlornnesses.
  •desperation (noun)
  • dis-comforts,
  • dis comfort,
  • dis-traction,
  • dis comforts,
  • dis traction,
  • disconsolatenesses,
  • dis-tractions,
  • dis-comfort,
  • dis tractions.
  •discouragement (noun)
  • dis-appointments,
  • dis appointment,
  • dis-may,
  • dis appointments,
  • dis may,
  • loss confidence,
  • dis-mays,
  • dis-appointment,
  • dis mays.
  •distress (noun)
  • dis tresses,
  • unconsolabilities,
  • dis-quietudes,
  • dis-tress,
  • worriments,
  • dis quietudes,
  • dis quietude,
  • dis-quietude,
  • head-ache,
  • dis tress,
  • dis-tresses.
  •doldrums (noun)
  • dismals,
  • black mood.
  •downheartedness (noun)
  • low spiritednesses,
  • low-spiritednesses,
  • low spiritedness,
  • lowspiritednesses,
  • lowspiritedness.
  •ennui (noun)
  • dis satisfactions,
  • dis-satisfactions,
  • lack interest,
  • dis-satisfaction,
  • spiritlessnesses,
  • dis satisfaction.
  •gloom (noun)
  • mis giving,
  • Catatonias,
  • mis-giving,
  • fore boding,
  • fore bodings,
  • saturninities,
  • pensivenesses,
  • fore-bodings,
  • fore-boding.
  •glumness (noun)
  • downheartedns.
  •grief (noun)
  • lamentings,
  • re morse,
  • dis quiet,
  • dis-quiet,
  • be-moaning,
  • re pining,
  • deplorings,
  • in-felicities,
  • re-morse,
  • dis-quiets,
  • re morses,
  • bewailings,
  • in felicity,
  • in-felicity,
  • bemoanings,
  • re-pining,
  • re-morses,
  • dis quiets,
  • repinings,
  • in felicities,
  • be moaning,
  • be wailing,
  • be-wailing.
  •heartache (noun)
  • hurtings,
  • broken hearts.
  •heavy-heartedness (noun)
  • heavy heartedness.
  •hopelessness (noun)
  • anguish,
  • despondency,
  • misery,
  • moroseness,
  • abandonment,
  • desperation,
  • heartlessness.
  •pessimism (noun)
  • dim views,
  • dark sides,
  • dis-trust,
  • dis trust,
  • dis trusts,
  • dis-trusts,
  • gloomy outlooks,
  • expectation worst.
  •pity (noun)
  • Condolement,
  • empathy.
  •prostration (noun)
  • flatness.
  •sadness (noun)
  • grievings,
  • downcastnesses,
  • the dump,
  • sorrowfulnesses.
  •sorrow (noun)
  • mis fortune,
  • big troubles,
  • mis-fortunes,
  • mis fortunes.
  •state (noun)
  • dejection.
  •sullenness (noun)
  • sourness,
  • cantankerousness,
  • hostility,
  • petulance,
  • fretfulness,
  • unfriendliness,
  • dourness,
  • meanness,
  • irascibility,
  • contrariness,
  • long-facedness,
  • sulkiness,
  • darkness,
  • crossness,
  • grouchiness,
  • malevolence,
  • cynicism,
  • grumpiness,
  • obstinacy,
  • crabbiness,
  • surliness.
  •woe (noun)
  • mis adventures,
  • mis adventure,
  • mis-adventures,
  • mis-adventure.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • dysphoria,
  • doldrums.
  •
  • unhappiness.

Antonyms for Dejection:

• n.

  • despondency
    happiness, joy, cheer.
  • Other antonyms:
    gladsomeness, exuberance, sunniness, delight, lightheartedness, jubilation, intoxication, humor, joyousness, exultation, rapturousness, optimism, hopefulness, content, joyfulness, felicity.

Dejection Sentence Examples:

• My unhappy friend stood before it, in an attitude of dejection, covering his face with his hands.

• " I wish I knew," replies Mr. Massereene, getting more and more stricken as he notices his wife's dejection, and gazing at Molly as though for inspiration.

Homophones for Dejection:

• degustation, Dagestani, detection, digestion, dedication, dissection, Diastema, duck down, destiny, dissociation, destine, destitution, disquisition, dictation, dichotomy, diction, decussation, disassociation, dash down, disdain, doss down, disesteem, detestation, data system, dustman, Dutch Auction, deduction, dessiatine, dysthymia, destain, dukedom, dictum, deoxycytidine, decoction, desiccation.

Hyponym for Dejection:

• n.

  • state
    depression.