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dejection
/dɪˈdʒekʃn/
noun
przygnębienie
Also
zniechęcenie(n)smutek(m)
Definition
A state of sadness or depression, especially after a disappointment.
Examples
He felt a deep sense of dejection after failing the exam.
Czuł głębokie przygnębienie po niezdaniu egzaminu.
Her dejection was evident in her slumped shoulders and quiet demeanor.
Jej zniechęcenie było widoczne w opuszczonych ramionach i cichym zachowaniu.
Synonyms
Collocations
deep dejectionstate of dejectionovercome dejection
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