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down in the dumps

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synonyms for down in the dumps

  • bad
  • down
  • blue
  • dejected
  • disheartened
  • downcast
  • dragged
  • low-down
  • moody
  • crestfallen
  • despondent
  • down and out
  • down in the mouth
  • downhearted
  • fed up
  • forlorn
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • in the pits
  • miserable
  • morose
  • sad
  • singing the blues
  • spiritless
  • unhappy
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antonyms for down in the dumps

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  • cheerful
  • happy
  • joyous
  • above
  • decent
  • elevated
  • gay
  • healthy
  • high
  • honest
  • honorable
  • increased
  • moral
  • prominent
  • respectable
  • rich
  • strong
  • tall
  • upright
  • well
    • decent
    • clean
    • gay
    • rich
    • heartened
    • happy
    • upbeat
    • lighthearted
    • joyous
    • joyful
    • satisfied
    • encouraged
    • cheerful
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            How to use down in the dumps in a sentence

            Then there was Wee Wo,—he was a little Chinese chap, and we used to send him down the chimneys to open front doors for us.
            DAVY AND THE GOBLINCHARLES E. CARRYL
            The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.
            PHYSIOLOGY OF THE OPERAJOHN H. SWABY (AKA "SCRICI")
            I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
            TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMAN
            His wife stood smiling and waving, the boys shouting, as he disappeared in the old rockaway down the sandy road.
            THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
            So he bore down on the solemn declaration that she stood face to face with a prison term for perjury.
            THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN
            Do not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall?
            THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
            The two women had no intention of bathing; they had just strolled down to the beach for a walk and to be alone and near the water.
            THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
            Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
            THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
            But, when the car came thundering down, it was crammed to the step; with a melancholy gesture, the driver declined her signal.
            HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETT
            As Spain, however, has fallen from the high place she once held, her colonial system has also gone down.
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            WORDS RELATED TO DOWN IN THE DUMPS

            • dejected
            • depressed
            • despondent
            • disconsolate
            • dismal
            • dispirited
            • down in the dumps
            • downcast
            • downhearted
            • fed up
            • gloomy
            • glum
            • low
            • melancholy
            • moody
            • unhappy
            • woebegone
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