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crestfallen

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective crestfallen has 1 sense
  1. chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated - brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"
    Antonym: elated (indirect, via dejected)

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Crestfallen

Definition:

adjective

1. extremely sad and disappointed; dejected

2. having an expression of sadness or disappointment; downcast

Sense 1:

Example Sentence: After failing the final exam, he felt crestfallen and began questioning his abilities.

Sense 2:

Example Sentence: She walked away with a crestfallen look on her face after being rejected for the job.

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