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    [Adjective]  | "crest*fall*en" | \ ˈkrest-ˌfȯ-lən \


    1: having a drooping crest or hanging head

    2: feeling shame or humiliation : dejected


    Origin: 1589 ;

     See: ;

    [Adjective]  | "crestfallen" 


    1: feeling unhappiness;


      * e.g., " ... she was crestfallen when she found out she hadn't got the job "





     [ "crestfallen" ]

    1: another word for feeling sadness, or disappointed.

      * e.g.,  ... im crestfallen after hearing some rumors about my bestfriend. 

     [ "Crestfallen" ]

    1: The young boy was pushed to the ground, crestfallen.

      * e.g.,  ... The young boy was pushed to the ground, crestfallen. 


     [ "Crestfallen" ]

    2:  Tearful or sad due to a recent event.


     [ "Crestfallen" ]

    3:  Sad.


     [ "Crestfallen" ]

    4: Pronunciation: Crest - Fallen.


     [ "Crestfallen" ]

    5: An adjective which is usually used to express disappointment or depression in a recent event or doing. Notably used in poems.

     [ "Crestfallen Malefactor" ]

    1: One who spreads misery and maleficence. An unchivalrous, debased person with no sense of dignity or honor.

      * e.g.,  ... Knight 1: "Watch out for that neer-do-well. He has tried to lie to and to cheat us before." 

     [ "crestfallen snake" ]

    1: sad and disappointed, especially when something has not succeeded

      * e.g.,  ... J: I always give people the benefit of the doubt having a few months with something that felt real was good enough. A: crestfallen snake is what you call this a close to almost best friend. 

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