low spirited

low spirited
Synonyms and related words:
arid, barren, blah, blank, bloodless, blue, bowed-down, cast down, characterless, cold, colorless, dashed, dead, dejected, depressed, despairing, despondent, desponding, discouraged, disheartened, dismal, dispirited, down, down-in-the-mouth, downcast, downhearted, draggy, drearisome, dreary, drooping, droopy, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, effete, elephantine, empty, etiolated, fade, feeling low, flat, heartless, heartsore, heavy, ho-hum, hollow, hypochondriac, hypochondriacal, in low spirits, in the depths, in the doldrums, in the dumps, inane, inexcitable, insipid, jejune, languishing, leaden, lifeless, low, pale, pallid, pedestrian, pessimistic, pining, plodding, pointless, poky, ponderous, slow, solemn, spiritless, sterile, stiff, stodgy, stuffy, subdued, suicidal, superficial, tasteless, tedious, unlively, vapid, weary of life, woebegone, wooden, world-weary

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  • Low-spirited — Low spir it*ed, a. Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; dispirited; not sprightly. Syn: depressed, dispirited, down(predicate), downcast, downhearted, low. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] {Low spir it*ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • low-spirited — [lō′spir΄it id] adj. in low spirits; sad; depressed low spiritedly adv. low spiritedness n …   English World dictionary

  • low-spirited — low spiritedly, adv. low spiritedness, n. /loh spir i tid/, adj. depressed; dejected: He is feeling rather low spirited today. [1580 90] Syn. sad, heartsore, dispirited, blue. * * * …   Universalium

  • low spirited — index disconsolate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • low-spirited — index lugubrious, pessimistic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • low-spirited — adj unhappy or ↑depressed …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • low-spirited — adjective feeling sad or without confidence or energy …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • low-spirited — adjective unhappy; depressed (1): He was a dull, low spirited companion …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • low-spirited — low′ spir′ited adj. depressed; dejected • Etymology: 1580–90 low′ spir′it•ed•ly, adv. low′ spir′it•ed•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • low-spirited — adjective filled with melancholy and despondency gloomy at the thought of what he had to face gloomy predictions a gloomy silence took a grim view of the economy the darkening mood lonely and blue in a strange city depressed by the loss of his… …   Useful english dictionary

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