crestfallen
/ˈkrestfɔːlən/adjective
उच्चारण क्रेस्ट्फ़ॉलन
हताश, निराश, उदास, मायूस
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adjective
- 1
sad and disappointed because you have failed and did not expect to
हताश, निराश, उदास, मायूस
- He looked crestfallen when his name was not on the merit list.
- The crestfallen team walked off the field.
Synonyms dejected downcast disheartened dispirited despondent
≈Synonyms and antonyms
⌂Word origin and word building
From the image of a bird or cock whose crest has dropped after losing a fight.
यह उस पक्षी या मुर्गे की छवि से बना है जिसकी कलगी (crest) लड़ाई हारने के बाद झुक जाती है।