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LOW-SPIRITEDNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A feeling of low spirits
Example:
he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits
Synonyms:
dejectedness; dispiritedness; downheartedness; low-spiritedness; lowness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Hypernyms ("low-spiritedness" is a kind of...):
sadness; unhappiness (emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being)
Derivation:
low-spirited (filled with melancholy and despondency)
