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crestfallen

ADJ ที่ ก้มหัว ลง  thi-kom-hua-long

 

crestfallen

ADJ เศร้าซึม  สลด  คอตก  disheartened dejected sao-suem

 

crestfallenly

ADV อย่าง ซึมเศร้า  dejectedly yang-sao-suem

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CRESTFALLEN

CRESTFALLEN Crest "fall `en (-fl `'n ), a.

 

1. With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed. Let it make thee crestfullen; Ay, and allay this thy abortive pride. Shak.

 

2. Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; -- said of a horse.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

crestfallen

crest fal len |ˈkrestˌfôlən ˈkrɛs (t )ˈˌfɔlən | adjective sad and disappointed: he came back empty-handed and crestfallen. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: figuratively, from the original use referring to a mammal or bird having a fallen or drooping crest.

 

Oxford Dictionary

crestfallen

crest |fall ¦en |ˈkrɛstfɔːl (ə )n | adjective sad and disappointed: he came back empty-handed and crestfallen. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: originally with reference to a mammal or bird having a fallen or drooping crest.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

crestfallen

crestfallen adjective he was crestfallen after his mediocre performance at the tryouts: downhearted, downcast, despondent, disappointed, disconsolate, disheartened, discouraged, dispirited, dejected, depressed, desolate, in the doldrums, sad, glum, gloomy, dismayed, doleful, miserable, unhappy, woebegone, forlorn; informal blue, bummed, in a blue funk, down in /at the mouth, down in the dumps. ANTONYMS cheerful.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

crestfallen

crestfallen adjective he came back to his apartment empty-handed and crestfallen: downhearted, downcast, despondent, disappointed, disconsolate, disheartened, discouraged, dispirited, dejected, depressed, desolate, heartbroken, broken-hearted, heavy-hearted, low-spirited, in the doldrums, sad, glum, gloomy, dismal, doleful, miserable, unhappy, woebegone, forlorn, long-faced, fed up; abashed, taken aback, dismayed, sheepish, hangdog, abject, defeated; informal blue, choked, shattered, down in the mouth, down in the dumps; Brit. informal brassed off, cheesed off; literary dolorous; archaic chap-fallen. ANTONYMS cheerful.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

crestfallen

cr st f llen 形容詞 〖通例be 〈人が 〉 (失敗などのために )落胆した, がっかりした, しょげた .