All in the dumps synonyms
in the dumps
I i adj in the dumps
- hopeless β providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer.
- discouraged β to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- upset β to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
- disheartened β to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
- dour β sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
- solemn β grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood: solemn remarks.
- ugly β very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
- bitter β In a bitter argument or conflict, people argue very angrily or fight very fiercely.
- wistful β characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning.
- heartbroken β crushed with sorrow or grief.
- sorry β feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.
- pessimistic β pertaining to or characterized by pessimism or the tendency to expect only bad outcomes; gloomy; joyless; unhopeful: His pessimistic outlook kept him from applying for jobs for which he was perfectly qualified.
- morose β gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
- unhappy β sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- melancholic β disposed to or affected with melancholy; gloomy.
- grief-stricken β overwhelmed by grief; deeply afflicted or sorrowful.
- suicidal β pertaining to, involving, or suggesting suicide.
- dismayed β to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
- lonely β affected with, characterized by, or causing a depressing feeling of being alone; lonesome.
- pathetic β causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
- deserted β abandoned; forsaken: the problems of deserted wives and children.
- helpless β unable to help oneself; weak or dependent: a helpless invalid.
- destitute β Someone who is destitute has no money or possessions.
- pitiful β evoking or deserving pity: a pitiful fate.
- at β You use at to indicate the place or event where something happens or is situated.
- destroyed β to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
- dispirited β discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.
- down β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- low β to utter by or as by lowing.
- weeping β expressing grief, sorrow, or any overwhelming emotion by shedding tears: weeping multitudes.
- ripped β drunk; intoxicated.
- bleeding β Bleeding is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they feel strongly about something or dislike something.
- hurting β to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- dragged β to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
- oppressed β to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
- sunk β a simple past tense and past participle of sink.
- beat β If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
- dashed β made up of dashes: a dashed line down the middle of the road.
- deterred β to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- daunted β intimidated
- cheerless β Cheerless places or weather are dull and depressing.
- defenseless β If someone or something is defenseless, they are weak and unable to defend themselves properly.
- despairing β marked by or resulting from despair; hopeless or desperate
- dragging β marked by or involving the wearing of clothing characteristically associated with the opposite sex; transvestite.
- forgotten β a past participle of forget.
- forsaken β past participle of forsake.
- friendless β a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
- fruitless β useless; unproductive; without results or success: a fruitless search for the missing treasure.
- futile β incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful: Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile.
- godforsaken β desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.