downhearted

/ˌˈdaʊnˌˈhɑrdəd/

Other forms: downheartedly

Are you feeling sad and discouraged? Then you're downhearted. You need a hug from a good friend.

Bad news, a tough day, your favorite team losing the championship — all of these can leave you feeling a bit downhearted. You can also use words like crestfallen, dejected, or blue to describe this sad emotion. The adjective downhearted includes the word ending -hearted, meaning "at heart," or "in one's deepest feelings."

Definitions of downhearted

1. adjective

   filled with melancholy and despondency
   “feeling discouraged and downhearted”

   synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, gloomy, grim, low, low-spirited

   dejected

   affected or marked by low spirits