Downhearted
Downhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: downhearted because his best friend was taking a job out of state
Heavyhearted and downhearted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heavyhearted" instead an adjective "Downhearted".
Heavyhearted
Heavyhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: she was heavyhearted at losing the election, in which she had invested everything
Downhearted and heavyhearted are semantically related. You can use "Downhearted" instead an adjective "Heavyhearted".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- low and downhearted
- low and heavyhearted
- down and downhearted
- down and heavyhearted
- melancholy and downhearted
- melancholy and heavyhearted
- dismal and downhearted
- dismal and heavyhearted
- downcast and downhearted
- downcast and heavyhearted
- dejected and downhearted
- dejected and heavyhearted
- depressed and downhearted
- depressed and heavyhearted
Cite this Source
Heavyhearted and Downhearted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/downhearted/heavyhearted
Downhearted & Heavyhearted. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/downhearted/heavyhearted>.
Heavyhearted or Downhearted. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/downhearted/heavyhearted.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "downhearted" and "heavyhearted" have occurred on timeline