lowness+of+spirits
31Tannahill, Robert — (1774 1810) Poet, b. in Paisley where he was a weaver. In 1807 he pub. a small vol. of poems and songs, which met with success, and carried his hitherto local fame over his native country. Always delicate and sensitive, a disappointment in… …
32dejection — /dəˈdʒɛkʃən/ (say duh jekshuhn) noun depression or lowness of spirits …
33dejection — [dē jek′shən, dijek΄shən] n. [ME dejeccioun < L dejectio: see DEJECT] 1. lowness of spirits; depression 2. Med. a) defecation b) feces; excrement …
34spleen — n. 1 an abdominal organ involved in maintaining the proper condition of blood in most vertebrates. 2 lowness of spirits; moroseness, ill temper, spite (from the earlier belief that the spleen was the seat of such feelings) (a fit of spleen;… …
35melancholish — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌkälish adjective Etymology: melancholy (I) + ish archaic : inclined to lowness of spirits …
36de|jec|tion — «dih JEHK shuhn», noun. 1. lowness of spirits; sadness; discouragement: »Her face showed her dejection at missing the party. SYNONYM(S): depression, melancholy, despondency. 2. Medicine. a) defecation. b) excrement; …
37de|press´ing|ly — de|press|ing «dih PREHS ihng», adjective. 1. that depresses. 2. causing depression or lowness of spirits. –de|press´ing|ly, adverb …
38de|press|ing — «dih PREHS ihng», adjective. 1. that depresses. 2. causing depression or lowness of spirits. –de|press´ing|ly, adverb …
39wretch´ed|ness — wretch|ed «REHCH ihd», adjective. 1. very unfortunate or unhappy. 2. very unsatisfactory; miserable: »a wretched hut. SYNONYM(S): pitiful, shabby. 3. very bad: »a wretched traitor. SYNONYM(S): despicable, base, mean …
40wretch´ed|ly — wretch|ed «REHCH ihd», adjective. 1. very unfortunate or unhappy. 2. very unsatisfactory; miserable: »a wretched hut. SYNONYM(S): pitiful, shabby. 3. very bad: »a wretched traitor. SYNONYM(S): despicable, base, mean …
