dejectedly

Synonyms for dejectedly

adv laboriously

adverb. without hope

adverb. unhappily

"depressed at heart," 1580s, past participle adjective from deject. Related: Dejectedly (1610s).

I found him dejectedly studying an ancient copy of the "Referee."

Cornelius slunk past dejectedly in the direction of the river.

"He refused to see me," answered Frederick Augustus, dejectedly.

"'Tis possible—nay, probable—that this is a bootless quest," said I dejectedly.

“I made sure it was all blown over,” said the latter, dejectedly.

"How petty and selfish all my life has been," said Rachel, dejectedly, as they left the room.

"Yes, but I may not always be here," replied Fouquet, dejectedly.

"You're getting me in pretty deep," mumbled Archie dejectedly.

She took her place at his heels, dejectedly, 160 like a whipped dog.

"If I had not lost the twenty francs he would not have died," she said dejectedly.