crest´fall´en|ness

crest´fall´en|ness
crest|fall|en «KREHST F luhn», adjective.
with bowed head; dejected; discouraged: »

She came home crestfallen because she had failed the examination.

SYNONYM(S): depressed, dispirited, abject.
crest´fall´en|ly, adverb.
crest´fall´en|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • crest|fall|en — «KREHST F luhn», adjective. with bowed head; dejected; discouraged: »She came home crestfallen because she had failed the examination. SYNONYM(S): depressed, dispirited, abject. –crest´fall´en|ly, adverb. –crest´fall´en|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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