Dejected and Sorry

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

Sorry is a synonym for dejected in sad topic. In some cases you can use "Sorry" instead an adjective "Dejected".

Nearby Words: dejection, dejectedly, dejecting

Sorry

Sorry adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: was sorry to see the family farm being sold

Dejected is a synonym for sorry in sad topic. Sometimes you can use "Dejected" instead an adjective "Sorry".

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness
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