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dejectedness

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He has that lovable dejectedness and those broad panto emotions.

From The Guardian • Jan. 31, 2013

Besides, there was the dread marsh miasma to be breathed day after day, while the very appearance and dejectedness of the people he found himself among was not calculated to mend matters.

From Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy by Stables, Gordon

The first glance showed him that it was a long, low, rambling affair resembling in dejectedness the drooping gate.

From Man to Man by Gregory, Jackson

There was an odd meekness and dejectedness in her manner.

From By the Light of the Soul A Novel by Brett, Harold M.

Tranquilized already by the generosity of the first utterances and acts of their conqueror, they did not seem to be affected by the feelings of sadness, shame and dejectedness that usually overcome the vanquished.

From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne