downcast
adjective (downcast, more downcast, most downcast)
Everyday
- Downcast means sad and gloomy, looking down: she was downcast after losing the match. tree →
- Downcast eyes are eyes looking down, often because of shame, shyness or sadness. tree →
In the lessons
in tales, downcast eyes show a character who is shy, ashamed or unhappy, and who does not look at others.
Examples
- He stood with downcast eyes after breaking the vase. tree →
- The downcast girl did not reply. tree →
- Our team looked downcast after the goal was scored against us. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «downcast» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «downcast» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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