- down in the dumps
- (informal)UNHAPPY, sad, depressed, gloomy, glum, melancholy, miserable, dejected, despondent, dispirited, downhearted, downcast, down, low, heavy-hearted, dismal, desolate; tearful, upset; informal blue, down in the mouth, fed up.→ dumps
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down in the dumpsinformal : feeling very sadI guess I'm just down in the dumps.
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down in the ˈdumps idiom•
He'd been down in the dumps since his girlfriend left him.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.