crestfallen
Pronunciation
  • (British): IPA: /ˈkɹɛstfɔːlən/
  • (America): IPA: /ˈkɹɛstfɔlən/
  • (cot-caught merger, Northern Cities Vowel Shift): IPA: /ˈkɹɛstfɑlən/
Adjective

crestfallen

  1. Sad because of a recent disappointment.
  2. Depressed.
  3. (obsolete, of a horse) Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side.
Synonyms Translations Translations
  • German: niedergeschlagen
  • Russian: удручённый
  • Spanish: murrio (colloquial)



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