DOWNCAST Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word downcast. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| blue | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime • blue clothing • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue • the sky as viewed during daylight • used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge • the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic • any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae adjective satellite • of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky • used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms) • filled with melancholy and despondency • characterized by profanity or cursing • suggestive of sexual impropriety • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • morally rigorous and strict • causing dejection verb • turn blue | ||||||
| depressed | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • lower than previously • flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces • filled with melancholy and despondency | ||||||
| dispirited | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm • filled with melancholy and despondency | ||||||
| down | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||
adjective • being or moving lower in position or less in some value noun • soft fine feathers • English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896) • (American football) a complete play to advance the football • (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil • fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs) adverb • spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position • away from a more central or a more northerly place • paid in cash at time of purchase • from an earlier time • to a lower intensity • in an inactive or inoperative state adjective satellite • extending or moving from a higher to a lower place • becoming progressively lower • being put out in a game of baseball • understood perfectly • lower than previously • shut • not functioning (temporarily or permanently) • filled with melancholy and despondency verb • drink down entirely • eat up completely, as with great appetite • bring down or defeat (an opponent) • shoot at and force to come down • cause to come or go down • improve or perfect by pruning or polishing | ||||||
| downhearted | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • filled with melancholy and despondency | ||||||
| gloomy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • depressingly dark • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection | ||||||
| grim | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror • harshly ironic or sinister • harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection | ||||||
| low | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||
adjective • less than normal in degree or intensity or amount • being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension • used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency noun • British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963) • an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation • a low level or position or degree • the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving adverb • in a low position; near the ground adjective satellite • very low in volume • unrefined in character • of the most contemptible kind • low or inferior in station or quality • no longer sufficient • subdued or brought low in condition or status • filled with melancholy and despondency verb • make a low noise, characteristic of bovines | ||||||
| low-spirited | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • filled with melancholy and despondency | ||||||
| down in the mouth | ||||||
adjective satellite • filled with melancholy and despondency | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For DOWNCAST
Alternatives for BLUE
- azure
- cerulean
- cobalt
- indigo
- navy
- sapphire
- sky
- turquoise
- gloomy
- grim
- adult
- amytal
- aristocratic
- aristocratical
- blasphemous
- blue-blooded
- blueing
- blueish
- blueness
- bluing
- bluish
- dark
- depressed
- dingy
- disconsolate
- dismal
- dispirited
- down
- downhearted
- drab
- drear
- dreary
- gamey
- gamy
- gentle
- juicy
- low
- low-spirited
- naughty
- patrician
- profane
- puritanic
- puritanical
- risque
- sorry
- spicy