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dejectedly Synonyms
Another word for dejectedly
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• adverb (Context 1)
In a sad, depressed, or dispirited manner; with low spirits resulting from disappointment or failure.
Usage Example
"After losing the championship match in the final seconds, the players walked despondently back to the locker room."
Strongest
despondently
disconsolately
glumly
downheartedly
Strong
crestfallenly
gloomily
forlornly
miserably
sadly
morosely
Opposites of dejectedly
The opposite of dejectedly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
cheerfully
joyfully
elatedly
happily
gleefully
buoyantly
brightly
optimistically
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dejectedly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dejectedly