adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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"You mustn't be downcast " he said. "You can always try again."
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Hardaway seemed downcast after the Warriors' fourth loss in a row.
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He said nothing and kept his eyes downcast .
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Jamie seems very downcast at the moment. He misses Jenny terribly.
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The photograph of her sitting on her own made her look lonely and downcast .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Afterwards liberal deputies expressed their relief that things had turned out as they had, while hardliners were correspondingly downcast .
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Do not be downcast that you have been economical with the truth.
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Eyes downcast , she ate without speaking, pausing only to smile at Vi.
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Seeing through the pretense, my little boy let go of my coat and walked on silently with downcast eyes.
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She was sitting apart from those who had once been her friends, her eyes downcast and her cheeks blazing.
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With downcast faces, they ate the simple dinner I had prepared.