Dejection
Dejection noun - A state or spell of low spirits.
Mortification and dejection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mortification" instead a noun "Dejection".
Mortification
Mortification noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.
Dejection and mortification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dejection" instead a noun "Mortification".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sadness and dejection
- sadness and mortification
- trouble and dejection
- trouble and mortification
- distress and dejection
- distress and mortification
- affliction and dejection
- affliction and mortification
- despondency and dejection
- despondency and mortification
- sorrow and dejection
- sorrow and mortification
- depression and dejection
- depression and mortification
How words are described
| utter | utter dejection | utter mortification |
Cite this Source
Mortification and Dejection. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dejection/mortification
Dejection & Mortification. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dejection/mortification>.
Mortification or Dejection. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dejection/mortification.
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