Dejected and Surly

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Dejected adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

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

Nearby Words: dejection, dejectedly, dejecting

Surly adjective - Given to or displaying a resentful silence and often irritability.

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Dejected and surly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dejected" instead an adjective "Surly".

Nearby Words: surliness, surlily

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