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Downcast

Adjective

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1.AdjectiveOf the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
2.AdjectiveOf a person or thing: cast or thrown to the ground.
3.AdjectiveOf a thing: directed downwards.
4.Adjective: Of a person: feeling despondent or discouraged.
5.AdjectiveOf a person: feeling despondent or discouraged.
6.AdjectiveOf a person or thing: defeated, overthrown; also, destroyed, ruined.
7.NounSynonym of downthrow (“a depression of the strata on one side of a fault; also, the degree of downward displacement in such a fault”).
"a downcast dyke"
8.NounAn act of looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty; hence , dejection, melancholy.
9.NounAn act, or the situation, of being cast or thrown to the ground. A defeat, an overthrow; also, an act of destruction or ruin.
10.NounAn act, or the situation, of being cast or thrown to the ground.
11.NounA defeat, an overthrow; also, an act of destruction or ruin.
12.NounA cast (“change of expression of a data type”) from supertype to subtype.
13.NounA ventilating shaft down which air passes in circulating through a mine.
14.VerbTo turn (the eyes) downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
15.VerbTo cast or throw (something) downwards; also, to drop or lower (something).
16.VerbTo demolish or tear down (a building, etc.).
17.VerbTo make (someone) feel despondent or discouraged; to discourage, to sadden.
18.VerbTo cast (“change the expression of”) (a data type) from supertype to subtype.
19.VerbTo reproach or upbraid (someone); also, to taunt (someone).
20.VerbTo depose or overthrow (a leader, an institution, etc.); also , to bring down (oneself or someone) from an exalted position; to humble.
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