Meaning of the word dejection in English

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dejection

US /dɪˈdʒek.ʃən/
UK /dɪˈdʒek.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

a sad and depressed state; low spirits

Example:
He felt a deep sense of dejection after failing the exam.
Her face showed clear signs of dejection.
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