dejection
Pronunciation
/dɪdʒˈɛkʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "dejection"in English

Dejection
01

a state of low spirits, sadness, or melancholy

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
dejections
Examples
The loss in the final match was evident in the players ' faces, displaying a collective sense of dejection.
02

a solid waste product expelled from the intestines

Examples
The patient 's dejection was collected for laboratory analysis.
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