downcast
[adjective]
Synonyms: dejected, crestfallen, depressed, despondent, disappointed, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dismayed, dispirited

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Antonyms: elated
Contrasted words: cheerful, happy, joyous, lighthearted, excited, exhilarated, intoxicated, buoyed up, gladdened, encouraged, heartened, animated, gay, lively, sprightly, vivacious, delighted, pleased
Related Idioms: in the depths
Related Words: discouraged, disheartened, oppressed, weighed down, distressed, troubled, despondent, forlorn, listless, broody, moody, gloomy, glum, morose

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

down‧cast /ˈdaʊnkɑːst $ -kæst/ adjective

1. sad or upset because of something bad that has happened

2. downcast eyes are looking down:
Penelope sat silently, her eyes downcast.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲