In Low Spirits

Definition: In Low Spirits

In Low Spirits

Adverb

1. In a dejected manner; "when she came back Sophie and Esther were sitting dejectedly in the kitchen".

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Synonym: In Low Spirits

Dejection

Melancholy as a gib cat; oppressed with melancholy, a prey to melancholy; downcast, downhearted; down in the mouth, down in one;s luck; heavy-hearted; in the dumps, down in the dumps, in the suds, in the sulks, in the doldrums; in doleful dumps, in bad humor; sullen; mumpish, dumpish, mopish, moping; moody, glum; sulky; (discontented); out of sorts, out of humor, out of heart, out of spirits; ill at ease, low spirited, in low spirits, a cup too low; weary; discouraged, disheartened; desponding; chapfallen, chopfallen, jaw fallen, crest fallen.

Expression using "in low spirits": be in low spirits. Additional references.

Chinese 

不快 (be displeased, be in low spirits, be indisposed, be out of sorts, be unhappy, feel under the weather). (various references)

Finnish

raskaalla mielellä (heavy-hearted), alla päin, alakuloinen (melancholy). (various references)

French

déprimé, démoralisé. (various references)

German

niedergeschlagen sein (be down in the mouth, to be cut up, to be in low spirits, to feel low). (various references)

Hungarian

nyomott hangulatban van (have a fit of blues, have the hump, have the mumps, to be in low spirits, to be in the doldrums). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

悄悄と , 悄悄 (dejectedly, sadly). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

す�"す�" (dejectedly, sadly), しおしおと, しおしお (dejectedly, quietly, sadly, slowly), しょうしょう (air commodore, dejectedly, just a minute, major general, rear admiral, sadly, small quantity). (various references)

Pig Latin

inay owlay iritsspay

Romanian

abãtut (blue, cast down, crest-fallen, dejected, depressed, disheartened, dispirited, downcast, down-hearted, downsome, dumpy, gloomy, heart-heavy, heavy-hearted, in poor spirits, jaw-fallen, lamenting, long-faced, low, low-spirited, melancholy, mopish, sad, sick, useless). (various references)

Ukrainian

бути у пригніченому настрої (be in low spirits). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-3 letters: inspirits.

-4 letters: inspirit, ironists, nostrils, pinitols, sirloins, tripolis.

-5 letters: instils, ironist, isospin, nitrils, nostril, pinitol, pissoir, pistils, pistols, pistons, pontils, postins, prisons, riposts, sirloin, spinors, spintos, spirits, splints, sprints, tonsils, tripoli, tropins.