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Meaning of
downcast
in English
downcast
us
//ˈdaʊŋkaːst//
uk
//ˈdaʊŋkaːst//
#moderate
Plural
downcasts
Definitions
Adjective
looking
downwards
in
sadness
;
discouragement
The
downcast
eyes
of
the
child
showed
her
sadness
.
directed
downwards
(
physical
orientation
)
The
downcast
beam
of
light
illuminated
the
floor
.
feeling
despondent
;
defeated
(
emotional
state
)
The
downcast
athlete
walked
off
the
field
after
losing
the
game
.
defeated
;
ruined
(
outcome
or
condition
)
The
company's
downcast
financial
situation
made
it
difficult
to
invest
.
Noun
a
feeling
of
sadness
or
discouragement
(
shown
by
looking
down
)
The
team's
downcast
mood
affected
their
performance
in
the
game
.