Associations to the word «Dejection»

Wiktionary

DEJECTION, noun. A state of melancholy or depression; low spirits, the blues
DEJECTION, noun. The act of humbling or abasing oneself.
DEJECTION, noun. A low condition; weakness; inability.
DEJECTION, noun. (medicine) (archaic) Defecation or feces.

Dictionary definition

DEJECTION, noun. A state of melancholy depression.
DEJECTION, noun. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke