Downhearted
Downhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Disgruntled and downhearted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disgruntled" instead an adjective "Downhearted".
Disgruntled
Disgruntled adjective - Having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions.
Usage example: a disgruntled postal worker was responsible for the vandalism
Downhearted and disgruntled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Downhearted" instead an adjective "Disgruntled".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and downhearted
- upset and disgruntled
- downcast and downhearted
- downcast and disgruntled
- dejected and downhearted
- dejected and disgruntled
- depressed and downhearted
- depressed and disgruntled
- sad and downhearted
- sad and disgruntled
- unhappy and downhearted
- unhappy and disgruntled
- miserable and downhearted
- miserable and disgruntled
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