I sat in silent dejection until my opponent's victory speech was finished.
When he was turned down by Harvard, he spent a week in morose dejection.
She's dejected about doing her Homework.
The dejection she felt was the result of being passed over for a job she coveted. The coach shared his team's dejection over losing the championship.
I sat in silent dejection until the time had passed.
He felt very dejected when his parents divorced.
Dejection is the corresponding noun to the adverb dejectedly.
This probably doesn't help, but these are the majority of the words on my vocab test this week. Crazy.
The dejection she felt was the result of being passed over for a job she coveted. The coach shared his team's dejection over losing the championship.
I sat in silent dejection until the time had passed.
He felt very dejected when his parents divorced.
The context clue "dejection" is an example of an antonym clue, where the word's meaning is understood through its opposite. In this case, "dejection" implies a sense of sadness or low spirits.
The meaning of the term "dejection" can be found in an online dictionary, such as thefreedictionary or or merriam-webster. It can also be learned from a dictionary in a high street library. Dejection actually means "lowless of spirit"
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She hated seeing her dad so dejected. Taylor was in dejection for being grounded. Once Candy broke up with her, Lance was in deject.
hopelessness OR disappointment.
It's made of dejection.
Dejection
it means to love girls and you get a boner every day:):(:):(
Words that rhyme with dejection: * injection * infection * detection* rejection*selection