Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dejectedly

adverb
/dɪˈdʒɛk.tɪd.li/
Definition
in a sad and depressed manner
Examples
  • She looked dejectedly at the ground after receiving the bad news.
  • He walked dejectedly away from the game, upset by the loss.
Meaning
Feeling or showing sadness and a lack of hope or enthusiasm.
Synonyms
  • sadly
  • mournfully
  • disheartenedly