Dejected and Displeased

Dejected

Dejected adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Displeased and dejected are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Displeased" instead an adjective "Dejected".

Nearby Words: dejection, dejectedly, dejecting

Displeased

Displeased adjective - Having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions.
Usage example: feeling vaguely displeased by the way his relationship with his girlfriend seemed to be going

Dejected and displeased are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dejected" instead an adjective "Displeased".

Nearby Words: displeasure, displeasing
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