Downcast and Joyless

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Downcast adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Usage example: I'm always a little downcast on rainy days

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Joyless is a synonym for downcast. In some cases you can use "Joyless" instead an adjective "Downcast".

Joyless adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Usage example: was utterly joyless after his bitter divorce

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Downcast is a synonym for joyless in unhappy topic. You can use "Downcast" instead an adjective "Joyless".

Nearby Words: joy, joyful, joyfully, joylessly

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