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in low spirits
adjective as in gloomy
adjective as in saturnine
adjective as in tenebrific
Weak matches
- black
- bleak
- blue
- blue funk
- broody
- chapfallen
- cheerless
- crabbed
- crestfallen
- dark
- dejected
- depressed
- desolate
- despondent
- disconsolate
- dismal
- dispirited
- dour
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- downcast
- downhearted
- dragged
- dreary
- forlorn
- glum
- in the dumps
- joyless
- low
- melancholy
- mirthless
- miserable
- moody
- moping
- mopish
- morose
- mournful
- oppressed
- pessimistic
- sad
- saturnine
- solemn
- somber
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- ugly
- unhappy
- weary
- woebegone
- woeful
Example Sentences
But few leave Topa in low spirits: Seconds later a table of drunken revelers got the entire restaurant to sing happy birthday.
The crowd must’ve been in low spirits after the first set, a 22-minute demolition, and the second, which didn’t take much longer.
He did not vocally respond, a sign with him that he was in low spirits.
He didn't care whether he was hungry or not; he was far from sanguine as to success for either Giles or himself; he missed his old uncle, and was rather in low spirits all round.
I therefore went to the Beagle, and found Captain Stokes looking very ill, and in low spirits.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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