DOWN IN THE MOUTH

• (adj.) filled with melancholy and despondency

  "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face", "gloomy predictions", "a gloomy silence", "took a grim view of the economy", "the darkening mood", "lonely and blue in a strange city", "depressed by the loss of his job", "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face", "downcast after his defeat", "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

  synonyms : blue , low , grim , gloomy , downhearted , downcast , down , dispirited , depressed , low-spirited

  He was feeling very blue that morning. -added by naila_inlas

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