Antonyms for in the dumps


Grammar : Adj
Spell : duhmps
Phonetic Transcription : dÊŒmps


Definition of in the dumps

Origin :
  • "low spirits," 1520s, plural of dumpe "a fit of musing," possibly from Dutch domp "haze, mist," from Middle Dutch damp "vapor" (see damp (n.)).
  • As in sad : adj unhappy, depressed
  • As in saturnine : adj gloomy
  • As in unhappy : adj sad
  • As in down in the mouth : adj feeling dejected or sad
  • As in cheerless : adj depressing, unhappy
  • As in melancholic : adj depressed
  • As in tenebrific : adj gloomy
  • As in tristful : adj depressed
  • As in depressed : adj discouraged
  • As in despairing : adj upset, despondent
  • As in discouraged : adj disheartened
  • As in forlorn : adj hopeless, inconsolable
  • As in gloomy : adj feeling down, blue

Synonyms for in the dumps

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