downcast
has definitions from the field of mining
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[ adjective ] directed downward
Examples "a downcast glance" Used in print (Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)The eyes , blue and always somewhat downcast , possessed a sullen quality . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] low in spirits
Synonyms Examples "lonely and blue in a strange city" "depressed by the loss of his job" "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face" "downcast after his defeat" "feeling discouraged and downhearted" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] low in spirits
Examples "lonely and blue in a strange city" "depressed by the loss of his job" "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face" "downcast after his defeat" "feeling discouraged and downhearted" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (mining) a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
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