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downcast

adjective
/ˈdaʊn.kæst/

Meaning

feeling sad, dejected, or with lowered eyes

Example Sentences

He looked downcast after hearing the bad news.

Synonyms

dejected, sad, gloomy, dispirited

Antonyms

cheerful, joyful, uplifted

Collocations

look downcast, feel downcast, downcast eyes

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