Definition of dejection Dejection

de•jec•tion

We found 14 definitions of dejection from 5 different sources.

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What does dejection mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: dejections

dejection - a state of melancholy depression
  depression pushing down; "depression of the space bar on the typewriter"
dejection - solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
  fecal matter, faecal matter, feces, faeces, BM, stool, ordure
  body waste, excrement, excreta, excretory product, excretion waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
  dog do, dog shit, dog turd, doggy do fecal droppings from a dog
  shite, turd, crap, dirt, poop, shit obscene terms for feces
  droppings, dung, muck fecal matter of animals
  meconium thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • dejection (Noun)
    A state of melancholy or depression; low spirits , the blues.
  • dejection (Noun)
    The act of humbling or abasing oneself.
  • dejection (Noun)
    A low condition; weakness; inability.
  • dejection (Noun)
    Defecation or feces.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dejection (n.)
    A casting down; depression.
  • dejection (n.)
    The act of humbling or abasing one's self.
  • dejection (n.)
    Lowness of spirits occasioned by grief or misfortune; mental depression; melancholy.
  • dejection (n.)
    A low condition; weakness; inability.
  • dejection (n.)
    The discharge of excrement.
  • dejection (n.)
    Faeces; excrement.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • dejection
    A state of melancholy or depression.

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