All 6 Uses of
dejected
in
The Idiot
- The prince watched the whole scene, silent and dejected.†
Chpt 1.16 *
- Hippolyte looked dejected and sulky, as well as surprised.†
Chpt 2.9
- Tell me the truth," he said, dejectedly.†
Chpt 2.11dejectedly = with low spirits (sadness, disappointment, hopelessness)
- Today, as I have said, she returned from their house with a heavy feeling of dejection.†
Chpt 4.1
- 'Write something in my sister's album for me,' I said rather timidly, for he was in a state of great dejection at the moment.†
Chpt 4.4
- He ran off and left the prince more dejected than ever.†
Chpt 4.8
Definition:
sad and depressed (seemingly without hope)