Downhearted
Downhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Submissive and downhearted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Submissive" instead an adjective "Downhearted".
Submissive
Submissive adjective - Readily giving in to the command or authority of another.
Downhearted and submissive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Downhearted" instead an adjective "Submissive".
Nearby Words: submission, submissively
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Submissive and Downhearted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/downhearted/submissive
Downhearted & Submissive. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/downhearted/submissive>.
Submissive or Downhearted. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/downhearted/submissive.
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