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- [loh spir-i-tid]
- /loʊ ˈspɪr ɪ tɪd/
- /ləʊ ˈspɪr.ɪ.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loh spir-i-tid]
- /loʊ ˈspɪr ɪ tɪd/
Definitions of low-spirited word
- adjective low-spirited depressed; dejected: He is feeling rather low-spirited today. 1
- adjective low-spirited depressed, dejected, or miserable 0
- adjective low-spirited in low spirits; sad; depressed 0
- adjective low-spirited Disheartened. 0
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Origin of low-spirited
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90
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Parts of speech for Low-spirited
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
low-spirited popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for low-spirited
adj low-spirited
- blue — Something that is blue is the colour of the sky on a sunny day.
- crestfallen — If you look crestfallen, you look sad and disappointed about something.
- dejected — If you are dejected, you feel miserable or unhappy, especially because you have just been disappointed by something.
- discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- down — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
Antonyms for low-spirited
adj low-spirited
- high-spirited — characterized by energetic enthusiasm, elation, vivacity, etc.
See also
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