in blue funk

ADJECTIVE

discouraged

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crestfallen depressed dismayed pessimistic

STRONG

beat blue dashed daunted deterred dispirited down

WEAK

beat-down caved-in down in the mouth downbeat downcast glum gone to pieces in a funk in the dumps lost momentum sad

Antonyms

STRONGEST

encouraged

STRONG

heartened

WEAK

inspired

ADJECTIVE

melancholy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

gloomy grim mournful pensive somber sorrowful trite wistful

STRONG

blue down downbeat downcast low moody

WEAK

dejected despondent destroyed disconsolate dismal dispirited doleful dolorous down and out down in the dumps down in the mouth downhearted dragged droopy funereal glum heavy-hearted joyless lachrymose low-spirited lugubrious mirthless miserable moony saddened saddening sorry torn-up unhappy wet blanket woebegone woeful

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bright cheerful happy joyful sunny

STRONG

above decent gay heartened

Example Sentences

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I'm half crazy, All in blue funk of you.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 19th 1893 by Various

All in blue funk," whispered Jeekie back, "joke done.

From A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa by Haggard, Henry Rider

Not agree, Major, only chance for us put him in blue funk.

From A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa by Haggard, Henry Rider

I was in blue funk, sir, and scooted, with celerity and splash.

From Settlers and Scouts by Strang, Herbert