Downhearted
Downhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: downhearted because his best friend was taking a job out of state
Sunk and downhearted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sunk" instead an adjective "Downhearted".
Sunk
Sunk adjective - Facing certain defeat, disaster, or death.
Downhearted and sunk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Downhearted" instead an adjective "Sunk".
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