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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : doun-hahr-tid |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdaʊnˈhɑr tɪd |
Definition of downheartedness
- noun gloom
- At first she could scarcely believe that this was the cause of his downheartedness.
- Extract from : « The Girl From the Marsh Croft » by Selma Lagerlf
- Mr. Hardy's love-poems belong to the literature of downheartedness.
- Extract from : « Old and New Masters » by Robert Lynd
- Hussey, with his cheeriness and his banjo, was another vital factor in chasing away any tendency to downheartedness.
- Extract from : « South! » by Sir Ernest Shackleton
- Could Ernest have known Mr. Kurtz's true state of mind, he would have had less reason for downheartedness.
- Extract from : « Miss Theodora » by Helen Leah Reed
- At these words all Lisbeth's downheartedness vanished, and she felt only how festive and cozy it was to be at home again.
- Extract from : « Lisbeth Longfrock » by Hans Aanrud
Synonyms for downheartedness
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