Grep of noun downcast
downcast
Overview of noun downcast
The noun downcast has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. downcast -- (a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine)
Overview of adj downcast
The adj downcast has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) downcast -- (directed downward; "a downcast glance")
2. blue, depressed, dispirited, down downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low low-spirited -- (low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted")
Antonyms of adj downcast
2 senses of downcast
Sense 1
downcast
INDIRECT (VIA down) -> up
Sense 2
blue, depressed, dispirited, down(prenominal), downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low low-spirited
INDIRECT (VIA dejected) -> elated
Similarity of adj downcast
2 senses of downcast
Sense 1
downcast
=> down (vs. up)
Sense 2
blue, depressed, dispirited, down(prenominal), downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low low-spirited
=> dejected (vs. elated)
Attributes of adj downcast
Familiarity of adj downcast
downcast used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj downcast
downcast
Overview of noun downcast
The noun downcast has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. downcast -- (a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine)
Overview of adj downcast
The adj downcast has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) downcast -- (directed downward; "a downcast glance")
2. blue, depressed, dispirited, down downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low low-spirited -- (low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted")
downcast definition
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