adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

melancholy, dejected, downcast

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Example Sentences

Example:He spent hours in melancholy, lost in his thoughts.

Definition:Feeling or showing sorrow or unhappiness.

From melancholy

Example:He was so dejected that he couldn’t bear to talk to anyone.

Definition:Feeling or showing a low spirit; depressed.

From dejected

Example:She looked downcast as she watched her friends have fun without her.

Definition:Feeling or showing dejection or unhappiness.

From downcast