sad and gloomy; dejected; downcast.

pressed down, or situated lower than the general surface.

lowered in force, amount, etc.

undergoing economic hardship, esp. poverty and unemployment.

being or measured below the standard or norm.

Botany, Zoology . flattened down; greater in width than in height.

Psychiatry . suffering from depression.

adjective

cheerful , comforted , encouraged , happy , satisfied , unburdened , bulging , convex , pushed up , raised , blessed , flourishing , prosperous , rich

adjective

bad , bleeding , blue * , bummed out , cast-down , crestfallen , crummy * , dejected , despondent , destroyed , disconsolate , dispirited , down , down and out , downcast , downhearted , down in the dumps , down in the mouth * , dragged , fed up * , glum , grim , hurting , in a blue funk , in pain , in the dumps , in the pits , in the toilet , let down , low , low-down , low-spirited , lugubrious , melancholy , moody , morose , on a downer , pessimistic , ripped , sad , sob story * , spiritless , taken down , torn up , unhappy , weeping , woebegone , hollow , indented , recessed , set back , sunken , cheapened , depreciated , deprived , destitute , devalued , distressed , ghetto , ghost , impaired , needy , poor , poverty-stricken , run-down , shanty , skid row * , underprivileged , weakened , blue , desolate , dull , dysphoric , gloomy , heavy-hearted , melancholic , tristful , wistful , backward , disadvantaged , impoverished , bummed , downbeat , somber , under a cloud