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Showing words for DEJECT using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Deject
deject
5 Letter Words for Deject
eject
4 Letter Words for Deject
cede, cete, deet, jeed, jete, teed
3 Letter Words for Deject
cee, cte, dec, dee, det, ect, eec, etc, jct, jed, jee, jet, tec, ted, tee
Definitions for Deject
[1] to depress the spirits of; dispirit; dishearten: Such news dejects me.
[2] Archaic . dejected; downcast.
[3] (tr) to have a depressing effect on; dispirit; dishearten
[4] archaic downcast; dejected
Words related to Deject
dishearten, dispirit, discourage
Words nearby Deject
deisolate, deist, deiters' cell, deity, deixis, deject, dejecta, dejected, dejection, dejerine's disease, deka-
Origin of Deject
1375–1425; late Middle English dejecten (v.) < Latin dējectus (past participle of dējicere to throw down), equivalent to dē- de- + -jec-, combining form of jacere to throw + -tus past participle suffix
Word origin for Deject
C15: from Latin dēicere to cast down, from de- + iacere to throw