English Explanatory Dictionary

downfallen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Fallen down.
  2. Having undergone a defeat, or been ousted from a position of authority.
  3. Crestfallen, depressed, down in the dumps.
verb
  1. past participle of downfall.

Word forms

downfallen

Etymology

From downfall (“to fall down, decline”).

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