Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chapfallen
Adjective
/ˈtʃæpˌfɔːlən/
Definition
Having a sad or dejected appearance; looking disheartened or downcast.
Examples
- After hearing the disappointing news, he sat there with a chapfallen expression.
- The team looked chapfallen after losing the final match.
Meaning
The term ‘chapfallen’ describes a state of being where someone appears noticeably sad or defeated, often reflecting an emotional or mental low.
Synonyms
- dejected
- downcast
- disheartened
- despondent
