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Synonyms
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Meaning:
broody

(of a hen) wanting to brood

gloomy

dejected

sad or gloomy

depressed, blue

despondent

having or showing loss of hope

depressed

disconsolate

very unhappy and without hope because of the loss of a person or thing

depressed, unhappy

dispirited

discouraged; without confidence

dejected, sad

doleful

sad, depressed

depressing

downcast

(of a person) sad; depressed; (of eyes) looking downwards (especially with sadness, shame etc)

depressed, unhappy

hopeless

feeling, giving, promising, no hope of recovery, improvement etc

futile, pessimistic

melancholic

(of) (a person) suffering from melancholy

depressed

melancholy

sad(ness), especially often or for long periods

depressed, sad

spiritless

not having or showing spirit

depressed

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