Dejected and Sad

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Dejected

Dejected adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: the dejected players slowly made their way back to the locker room, where they could mourn their defeat in private
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Sad is a synonym for dejected in feeling topic. In some cases you can use "Sad" instead an adjective "Dejected", when it comes to topics like downcast, depressed, unhappy, wretched. popular alternative
Nearby Words: dejection, dejectedly, dejecting

Sad

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: movies in which the hero dies always make us feel sad
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Dejected is a synonym for sad in unhappy topic. You can use "Dejected" instead an adjective "Sad", if it concerns topics such as feeling, wretched, happy. popular alternative
Nearby Words: sadness, sadly

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