adjective
1. : cast down in spirits : depressed , mournful
grew timorous and dejected — William Bartram
2.
a. obsolete , of the eyes : downcast
her eyes dejected and her hair unbound — Alexander Pope
b. archaic : thrown down : prostrate
looking at her dejected pillar — Henry James †1916
3. obsolete : lowered in rank, estate, or condition : humbled, abased
the dejected state wherein he is — Shakespeare
Synonyms: see downcast