{
  "dejected":{
    "feeling unhappiness":{
      "examples":[
        "the dejected players slowly made their way back to the locker room, where they could mourn their defeat in private"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "bad",
        "blue",
        "brokenhearted",
        "cast down",
        "crestfallen",
        "depressed",
        "despondent",
        "disconsolate",
        "doleful",
        "down",
        "down in the mouth",
        "downcast",
        "downhearted",
        "droopy",
        "forlorn",
        "gloomy",
        "glum",
        "hangdog",
        "heartbroken",
        "heartsick",
        "heartsore",
        "heavyhearted",
        "inconsolable",
        "joyless",
        "low",
        "low-spirited",
        "melancholic",
        "melancholy",
        "miserable",
        "mournful",
        "sad",
        "saddened",
        "sorrowful",
        "sorry",
        "unhappy",
        "woebegone",
        "woeful",
        "wretched"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "aggrieved",
        "distressed",
        "troubled",
        "uneasy",
        "unquiet",
        "upset",
        "worried",
        "despairing",
        "hopeless",
        "sunk",
        "disappointed",
        "discouraged",
        "disheartened",
        "dispirited",
        "suicidal",
        "dolorous",
        "lachrymose",
        "lugubrious",
        "plaintive",
        "tearful",
        "regretful",
        "rueful",
        "agonized",
        "anguished",
        "grieving",
        "wailing",
        "weeping",
        "black",
        "bleak",
        "cheerless",
        "comfortless",
        "dark",
        "darkening",
        "depressing",
        "desolate",
        "dismal",
        "drear",
        "dreary",
        "elegiac",
        "elegiacal",
        "funereal",
        "gray",
        "grey",
        "morbid",
        "morose",
        "murky",
        "saturnine",
        "somber",
        "sombre",
        "sullen"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "ecstatic",
        "elated",
        "enraptured",
        "entranced",
        "euphoric",
        "exhilarated",
        "exuberant",
        "exultant",
        "overjoyed",
        "rapturous",
        "rhapsodic",
        "rhapsodical",
        "blithe",
        "blithesome",
        "jocose",
        "jocular",
        "jocund",
        "jolly",
        "jovial",
        "lightsome",
        "merry",
        "mirthful",
        "excited",
        "thrilled",
        "hopeful",
        "optimistic",
        "rosy",
        "sanguine",
        "encouraged",
        "heartened",
        "animated",
        "bouncing",
        "energetic",
        "frisky",
        "jaunty",
        "lively",
        "peppy",
        "perky",
        "spirited",
        "sprightful",
        "sprightly",
        "springy",
        "vital",
        "vivacious",
        "zippy",
        "content",
        "gratified",
        "pleased",
        "satisfied",
        "beaming",
        "grinning",
        "laughing",
        "smiling",
        "boon",
        "carefree",
        "careless",
        "cavalier",
        "devil-may-care",
        "easygoing",
        "happy-go-lucky",
        "insouciant",
        "lighthearted",
        "unconcerned"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "blissful",
        "buoyant",
        "buoyed",
        "cheerful",
        "cheery",
        "chipper",
        "delighted",
        "glad",
        "gladdened",
        "gladsome",
        "gleeful",
        "happy",
        "joyful",
        "joyous",
        "jubilant",
        "sunny",
        "upbeat"
      ]
    },
    "to make sad":{
      "examples":[
        "nothing dejects a TV pundit more than the reality check that nobody cares what he thinks"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "bummed (out)",
        "burdened",
        "dashed",
        "depressed",
        "got down",
        "oppressed",
        "saddened",
        "weighed down"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "ailed",
        "distressed",
        "troubled",
        "afflicted",
        "tormented",
        "tortured",
        "daunted",
        "demoralized",
        "discouraged",
        "disheartened",
        "dismayed",
        "dispirited",
        "unnerved",
        "agitated",
        "bothered",
        "concerned",
        "discomforted",
        "discomposed",
        "disquieted",
        "disturbed",
        "exercised",
        "freaked (out)",
        "perturbed",
        "undid",
        "unhinged",
        "unsettled",
        "upset",
        "worried"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "animated",
        "enlivened",
        "invigorated",
        "assured",
        "comforted",
        "consoled",
        "reassured",
        "solaced",
        "soothed",
        "excited",
        "inspired",
        "stimulated",
        "elated",
        "exhilarated",
        "encouraged",
        "heartened",
        "delighted",
        "gratified",
        "pleased",
        "boosted",
        "elevated",
        "lifted",
        "uplifted"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "brightened",
        "buoyed",
        "cheered (up)",
        "gladdened",
        "lightened",
        "rejoiced"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "dejection":{
    "a state or spell of low spirits":{
      "examples":[
        "I find that ice cream often works wonders when trying to overcome dejection"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "blue devils",
        "blues",
        "depression",
        "desolation",
        "despond",
        "despondence",
        "despondency",
        "disconsolateness",
        "dispiritedness",
        "doldrums",
        "dolefulness",
        "downheartedness",
        "dreariness",
        "dumps",
        "forlornness",
        "gloom",
        "gloominess",
        "glumness",
        "heartsickness",
        "joylessness",
        "melancholy",
        "miserableness",
        "mopes",
        "mournfulness",
        "oppression",
        "sadness",
        "sorrowfulness",
        "unhappiness"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "melancholia",
        "self-pity",
        "anguish",
        "dolor",
        "grief",
        "mourning",
        "somberness",
        "sorrow",
        "woefulness",
        "agony",
        "distress",
        "pain",
        "misery",
        "woe",
        "wretchedness",
        "discouragement",
        "disheartenment",
        "moodiness",
        "despair",
        "desperation",
        "hopelessness",
        "self-despair",
        "boredom",
        "ennui",
        "tedium",
        "dismalness",
        "drear",
        "morbidness",
        "moroseness",
        "morosity",
        "regret",
        "rue"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "gaiety",
        "gayety",
        "gayness",
        "glee",
        "gleefulness",
        "humor",
        "jollity",
        "joviality",
        "lightheartedness",
        "merriment",
        "mirth",
        "mirthfulness",
        "cheer",
        "cheerfulness",
        "cheeriness",
        "hopefulness",
        "optimism",
        "sunniness",
        "content",
        "contentedness",
        "contentment",
        "satisfaction",
        "delight",
        "gratification"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "bliss",
        "blissfulness",
        "ecstasy",
        "elatedness",
        "elation",
        "euphoria",
        "exhilaration",
        "exuberance",
        "exultation",
        "felicity",
        "gladness",
        "gladsomeness",
        "happiness",
        "heaven",
        "intoxication",
        "joy",
        "joyfulness",
        "joyousness",
        "jubilation",
        "rapture",
        "rapturousness"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "dejects":{
    "to make sad":{
      "examples":[
        "nothing dejects a TV pundit more than the reality check that nobody cares what he thinks"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "bums (out)",
        "burdens",
        "dashes",
        "depresses",
        "gets down",
        "oppresses",
        "saddens",
        "weighs down"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "ails",
        "distresses",
        "troubles",
        "afflicts",
        "torments",
        "tortures",
        "daunts",
        "demoralizes",
        "discourages",
        "disheartens",
        "dismays",
        "dispirits",
        "unnerves",
        "agitates",
        "bothers",
        "concerns",
        "discomforts",
        "discomposes",
        "disquiets",
        "disturbs",
        "exercises",
        "freaks (out)",
        "perturbs",
        "undoes",
        "unhinges",
        "unsettles",
        "upsets",
        "worries"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "animates",
        "enlivens",
        "invigorates",
        "assures",
        "comforts",
        "consoles",
        "reassures",
        "solaces",
        "soothes",
        "excites",
        "inspires",
        "stimulates",
        "elates",
        "exhilarates",
        "encourages",
        "heartens",
        "delights",
        "gratifies",
        "pleases",
        "boosts",
        "elevates",
        "lifts",
        "uplifts"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "brightens",
        "buoys",
        "cheers (up)",
        "gladdens",
        "lightens",
        "rejoices"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "dejectedly":{
    "as in despondently , abjectly":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "abjectly",
        "cheerlessly",
        "crestfallenly",
        "despairingly",
        "despondently",
        "disconsolately",
        "dispiritedly",
        "downheartedly",
        "low-spiritedly",
        "agonizingly",
        "bitterly",
        "dolefully",
        "dolorously",
        "grievously",
        "hard",
        "hardly",
        "inconsolably",
        "lugubriously",
        "mournfully",
        "painfully",
        "plaintively",
        "regretfully",
        "resentfully",
        "ruefully",
        "sadly",
        "sorely",
        "sorrowfully",
        "unhappily",
        "wailfully",
        "woefully",
        "wretchedly",
        "blackly",
        "darkly",
        "dismally",
        "distressfully",
        "distressingly",
        "dourly",
        "drearily",
        "forlornly",
        "gloomily",
        "glumly",
        "joylessly",
        "mirthlessly",
        "miserably",
        "morosely",
        "pessimistically",
        "somberly",
        "sullenly",
        "acutely",
        "harshly",
        "keenly",
        "piercingly",
        "poignantly",
        "severely",
        "sharply",
        "cruelly",
        "hurtfully",
        "ill",
        "rancorously"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "blissfully",
        "gladly",
        "happily",
        "joyfully",
        "joyously",
        "cheerfully",
        "cheerily",
        "delightedly",
        "gaily",
        "gayly",
        "gleefully",
        "good-naturedly",
        "lightheartedly",
        "merrily",
        "mirthfully",
        "rejoicingly",
        "sunnily",
        "blithely",
        "blithesomely",
        "calmly",
        "casually",
        "dispassionately",
        "easily",
        "impassively",
        "indifferently",
        "lightly",
        "nonchalantly",
        "stoically",
        "unconcernedly",
        "favorably",
        "well"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adverb"
    ]
  }
}