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Crestfallenness

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The quality of being crestfallen..

Example Sentences

Everywhere a sullen look — everywhere that ineffable aspect of crestfallenness!

Synonyms for crestfallenness

Antonyms for crestfallenness

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does crestfallenness mean?

Crestfallenness means The quality of being crestfallen..

What is a synonym for crestfallenness?

Common synonyms include despondency, dejection, downheartedness, blueness.

What is the opposite of crestfallenness?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use crestfallenness in a sentence?

Everywhere a sullen look — everywhere that ineffable aspect of crestfallenness!

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