chapfallen

• Adjectif désuet signifiant abattu, morose, ou ayant la mâchoire tombante par déception ou honte.

An archaic adjective meaning dejected, dispirited, or having a drooping jaw from disappointment or shame.

1. Dejected or dispiritedC2formalbritish

   Having a low or depressed mood; feeling disappointed or humiliated.

   déprimé, abattu

   • After losing the match, he looked utterly chapfallen.
   • She was chapfallen when her proposal was rejected.
   • The team returned home chapfallen after their defeat.

   Synonymescrestfallendejecteddepresseddespondentdiscourageddishearteneddispiriteddowncastdownheartedglum

   Antonymesbuoyantcheerfulelatedexhilaratedhappyjoyfuljubilantspirited