Cringing and Crestfallen

Cringing

Cringing adjective - Totally submissive.
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Crestfallen and cringing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crestfallen" instead an adjective "Cringing".

Nearby Words: cringe, cringed

Crestfallen

Crestfallen adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Cringing and crestfallen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cringing" instead an adjective "Crestfallen".

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