deject | (verb) lower someone's spirits; make downhearted | Synonyms: cast down, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dismay, dispirit, get down |
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dejected | (adjective) affected or marked by low spirits | - |
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dejectedly | (adverb) in a dejected manner | Synonyms: in low spirits |
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dejectedness | (noun) a feeling of low spirits | Synonyms: dispiritedness, downheartedness, low-spiritedness, lowness |
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dejection | (noun) a state of melancholy depression | - |
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(noun) solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels | Synonyms: BM, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure, stool |
eject | (verb) eliminate (a substance) | Synonyms: discharge, exhaust, expel, release |
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(verb) cause to come out in a squirt | Synonyms: force out, squeeze out, squirt |
(verb) put out or expel from a place | Synonyms: boot out, chuck out, exclude, turf out, turn out |
(verb) leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule | - |
ejection | (noun) the act of forcing out someone or something | Synonyms: exclusion, expulsion, riddance |
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(noun) the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting | Synonyms: expulsion, forcing out, projection |
ejective | (noun) a type of consonant in some languages, e.g., Hausa, produced by sudden release of pressure from the glottis. | Synonyms: ejective consonant |
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ejector | (noun) a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing | Synonyms: cartridge ejector |
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(noun) An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump. | Synonyms: eductor-jet pump, injector, steam ejector, steam injector, thermocompressor |
(noun) a person who ousts or supplants someone else | Synonyms: ouster |
reject | (noun) the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality | Synonyms: cull |
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(verb) not accept something given or offered | - |
(verb) dismiss from consideration or a contest | Synonyms: eliminate, rule out, winnow out |
(verb) deem wrong or inappropriate | Synonyms: disapprove |
(verb) reject with contempt | Synonyms: disdain, freeze off, pooh-pooh, scorn, spurn, turn down |
(verb) not accept as true | Synonyms: decline, pass up, refuse, turn down |
(verb) refuse entrance or membership | Synonyms: refuse, turn away, turn down |
(verb) resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ | Synonyms: refuse, resist |
rejected | (adjective) rebuffed (by a lover) without warning | Synonyms: jilted, spurned |
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rejection | (noun) the act of rejecting something | - |
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(noun) the speech act of rejecting | - |
(noun) (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign | - |
(noun) the state of being rejected | - |
rejective | (adjective) rejecting or tending to reject | - |
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