| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. Dejectedly.[Websters]
2. In a calm manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In a damp manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In a prostrate manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective deject.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Form (deject) | 1. Dejected.[Websters]. 2. Being humbling.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being calm or quiet.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being dispirited, despondent or droopy.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being depressed, depressing, downcast or crestfallen.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being troubled or worried.[Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Being dull or dim.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Being smashing or crushing.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb dejectly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DEJECTLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DEJECTLY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adverb] In a downcast manner. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
