How to Pronounce "dejected"
word
dɪˈdʒɛktɪd
di-JEK-tid
dɪdʒˈɛktɪd
di-JEK-tid
Definition
Feeling sad, disappointed, or lacking hope, especially after something didn't go well.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈdʒɛktɪd
British English
dɪdʒˈɛktɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-JEK-tid
UK
di-JEK-tid
Listen in Context
He felt dejected after losing the game.
The child looked dejected when the toy broke.
She sat alone, looking dejected.
After hearing the bad news, Mark was completely dejected.