English-Thai Dictionary

downcast

ADJ ก้ม ต่ำ  มอง ต่ำ  ลง ด้านล่าง  kom-tam

 

downcast

ADJ หดหู่ใจ  โศกเศร้า  ซึมเศร้า  discouraged unhappy sad desolate hopeful cheerful hod-hu-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DOWNCAST

a.Cast downward; directed to the ground; as a downcast eye or look, indicating bashfulness, modesty or dejection of mind.

 

DOWNCAST

n.Sadness; melancholy look.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DOWNCAST

DOWNCAST Down "cast `, a.

 

Defn: Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt. 'T is love, said she; and then my downcast eyes, And guilty dumbness, witnessed my surprise. Dryden. - Down "cast `ly, adv. -- Down "cast `ness, n.

 

DOWNCAST

DOWNCAST Down "cast `, n.

 

1. Downcast or melancholy look. That downcast of thine eye. Beau. & Fl.

 

2. (mining )

 

Defn: A ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

downcast

down cast |ˈdounˌkast ˈdaʊnˌkæst | ▶adjective 1 (of a person's eyes ) looking downward: her modestly downcast eyes. 2 (of a person ) feeling despondent. ▶noun a shaft dug in a mine for extra ventilation.

 

Oxford Dictionary

downcast

down |cast |ˈdaʊnkɑːst | ▶adjective 1 (of a person's eyes ) looking downwards: her modestly downcast eyes. 2 (of a person ) feeling despondent. ▶noun a shaft dug in a mine for extra ventilation.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

downcast

downcast adjective it's too nice a day to be looking so downcast: despondent, disheartened, discouraged, dispirited, downhearted, crestfallen, down, low, disconsolate, despairing; sad, melancholy, gloomy, glum, morose, doleful, dismal, woebegone, miserable, depressed, dejected; informal blue, down in /at the mouth, down in the dumps. ANTONYMS elated.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

downcast

downcast adjective Morgan was understandably downcast following Scotland's defeat: despondent, disheartened, discouraged, dispirited, downhearted, low-spirited, in low spirits, hopeless, cast down, crestfallen, down, low, disconsolate, in despair, despairing, wretched, oppressed; sad, melancholy, gloomy, glum, morose, doleful, dismal, woebegone, miserable, depressed, dejected, distressed, sorrowful; defeatist, pessimistic; informal blue, down in the mouth, down in the dumps, as sick as a parrot. ANTONYMS elated.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

downcast

d ó wn c à st 形容詞 ｟書 ｠1 がっかりした, ふさぎ込んだ .2 〈顔などが 〉下を向いた, うつむいた .名詞 1 U C 投げ [引っぱり ]落とすこと, 打倒, 転覆 .2 U C 伏し目, うつむきの姿勢 .3 C 〘鉱 〙通風 [気 ]坑 (↔upcast ).