English Explanatory Dictionary

down in the mouth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Sad or discouraged, especially as indicated by one's facial appearance.

Pronunciation

en-au-down in the mouth.ogg

Word forms

down in the mouth more down in the mouth most down in the mouth

Synonyms

dejected disheartened dispirited atrabiliary atrabilious blitheless blue bummed out chapfallen cheerless chopfallen crestfallen cut up damp depressed despondent disgruntled disconsolate dismal doleful dolesome down down in the dumps down in the mouth downcast downhearted downsome dull elegiac elegious forlorn gloomy glum grief-stricken grieving heavy-hearted heartsore heartsick inconsolable infelicitous jawfallen joyless lachrymose lamentful low low-spirited lugubrious lumpish melancholic melancholy miserable moody mopey morose mournful passionate plaintive Plutonian Plutonic querulous
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