About The Word Crestfallen
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Crestfallen
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What's The Definition Of Crestfallen?
[adj] brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Crestfallen: chapfallen | chopfallen | deflated | dejected Related Terms | Find terms related to Crestfallen: abashed | ashamed | baffled | balked | betrayed | bilked | blasted | blighted | blushing | brooding | broody | chagrined | chapfallen | crossed | crushed | dashed | defeated | disappointed | dished | disillusioned | dissatisfied | dumpish | embarrassed | foiled | frustrated | glum | grum | hangdog | humbled | humiliated | ill done-by | ill-served | let down | long-faced | moodish | moody | mopey | moping | mopish | morose | mortified | mumpish | out of countenance | red-faced | regretful | shamed | shamefaced | shamefast | sorely disappointed | soured | sulky | sullen | thwarted See Also | Crestfallen In Webster's Dictionary \Crest"fall`en\ (-f?l`'n), a.
1. With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed.
Let it make thee crestfullen; Ay, and allay this thy
abortive pride. --Shak.
2. Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to
one side; -- said of a horse.
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