Dejected

Dejected means feeling very sad or down because something didn’t turn out the way you wanted, like when you lose a game or don’t get a birthday gift you hoped for.

Examples

• I felt dejected when I didn't make the soccer team this year.
• After losing the game, the whole team looked dejected and quiet.
• She was dejected when her favorite toy broke during playtime.

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