"dejected" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /dɪˈdʒɛktəd/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-dejected.wav [US] Forms: more dejected [comparative], most dejected [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin deicio. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(H)yeh₁-}}, {{bor|en|la|deicio}} Latin deicio Head templates: {{en-adj}} dejected (comparative more dejected, superlative most dejected)
  1. Sad and dispirited. Categories (topical): Emotions, Sadness Synonyms: dejectable [rare], depressed, despondent, disheartened, down in the mouth Derived forms: dejectedly Translations (sad and dispirited): κατηφής (katēphḗs) (Ancient Greek), ἄθυμος (áthumos) (Ancient Greek), قَانِط (qāniṭ) (Arabic), أَسْوَان (ʔaswān) (Arabic), بَائِس (bāʔis) (Arabic), حَزِين (ḥazīn) (Arabic), обезсърчен (obezsǎrčen) (Bulgarian), унил (unil) (Bulgarian), capbaix (Catalan), 懊喪 (Chinese Mandarin), 懊丧 (àosàng) (Chinese Mandarin), 抑鬱 (Chinese Mandarin), 抑郁 (yìyù) (Chinese Mandarin), 氣餒 (Chinese Mandarin), 气馁 (qìněi) (Chinese Mandarin), 灰心 (huīxīn) (alt: + -的 -de) (Chinese Mandarin), 沮喪 (Chinese Mandarin), 沮丧 (jǔsàng) (Chinese Mandarin), 頹靡 (Chinese Mandarin), 颓靡 (tuímǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), sklíčený (Czech), zkroušený (Czech), skleslý (Czech), nedslået (Danish), nedtrykt (Danish), modløs (Danish), terneergeslagen (Dutch), neerslachtig (Dutch), apea (Finnish), alakuloinen (Finnish), déprimé (French), abattu (French), découragé (French), engurriñado [masculine] (Galician), escalfurrado [masculine] (Galician), esmalloado [masculine] (Galician), ingoixado [masculine] (Galician), demerxido [masculine] (Galician), amuado [masculine] (Galician), apadumado [masculine] (Galician), maganto [masculine] (Galician), amaiado [masculine] (Galician), esmangoletado [masculine] (Galician), apouvigado [masculine] (Galician), mutlos (German), niedergeschlagen (German), deprimiert (German), entmutigt (German), betrübt (German), traurig (German), amodug (Gutnish), ceanníseal (Irish), atuirseach (Irish), scíth [literary] (Irish), abbattuto (Italian), scoraggiato (Italian), 落胆した (rakutan-shita) (alt: らくたんした) (Japanese), 失意の (shitsui-no) (alt: しついの) (Japanese), 消然 (shōzen) (alt: しょうぜん) (Japanese), dēiectus (Latin), по́тиштен (pótišten) (Macedonian), мра́чен (mráčen) (Macedonian), нераспо́ложен (neraspóložen) (Macedonian), hākerekere (Maori), auwhi (Maori), nedslått (Norwegian Bokmål), nedstemt (Norwegian Bokmål), motløs (Norwegian Bokmål), bedrøvet (Norwegian Bokmål), motfallen (Norwegian Bokmål), نژند (nežand) (Persian), فگار (fagâr) (Persian), mootlooss (Plautdietsch), przygnębiony (Polish), abatido (Portuguese), desanimado (Portuguese), abatù (Romagnol), уны́лый (unýlyj) (Russian), пода́вленный (podávlennyj) (Russian), мра́чный (mráčnyj) (Russian), удручённый (udručónnyj) (Russian), abatido (Spanish), desalentado (Spanish), desanimado (Spanish), nedslagen (Swedish), nedstämd (Swedish), пригні́чений (pryhníčenyj) (Ukrainian), chán nản (Vietnamese), penisel (Welsh), pendrwm (Welsh), pendrist (Welsh), digalon (Welsh), trist (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-dejected-en-adj-hC60aBca Disambiguation of Emotions: 61 39 Disambiguation of Sadness: 67 33

Verb

IPA: /dɪˈdʒɛktəd/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-dejected.wav [US]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin deicio. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(H)yeh₁-}}, {{bor|en|la|deicio}} Latin deicio Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dejected
  1. simple past and past participle of deject Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: deject
    Sense id: en-dejected-en-verb-3fxBQNjb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 67

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      "word": "hopeful"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin deicio.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more dejected",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "most dejected",
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        "superlative"
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  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "61 39",
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          "text": "1818, Benjamin Franklin, Memoirs, Philadelphia: T.S. Manning, Volume I, p. 73,\nI pitied poor Miss Read’s unfortunate situation, who was generally dejected, seldom cheerful, and avoided company […]"
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          "tags": [
            "rare"
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          "word": "dejectable"
        },
        {
          "word": "depressed"
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        {
          "word": "despondent"
        },
        {
          "word": "disheartened"
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        {
          "word": "down in the mouth"
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "qāniṭ",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "قَانِط"
        },
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔaswān",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "أَسْوَان"
        },
        {
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
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          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "بَائِس"
        },
        {
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḥazīn",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "حَزِين"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "obezsǎrčen",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "обезсърчен"
        },
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "unil",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "унил"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "capbaix"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "懊喪"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "àosàng",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "懊丧"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "抑鬱"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yìyù",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "抑郁"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "氣餒"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "qìněi",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "气馁"
        },
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          "alt": "+ -的 -de",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "huīxīn",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "灰心"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "沮喪"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jǔsàng",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "沮丧"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "頹靡"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tuímǐ",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "颓靡"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "sklíčený"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "zkroušený"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "skleslý"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "nedslået"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "nedtrykt"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "modløs"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "terneergeslagen"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "neerslachtig"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "apea"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "alakuloinen"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "déprimé"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "abattu"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "découragé"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "engurriñado"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escalfurrado"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "esmalloado"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ingoixado"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "demerxido"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "amuado"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "apadumado"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "maganto"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "amaiado"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "esmangoletado"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "apouvigado"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "mutlos"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "niedergeschlagen"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "deprimiert"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "entmutigt"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "betrübt"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "traurig"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "katēphḗs",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "κατηφής"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "áthumos",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "ἄθυμος"
        },
        {
          "code": "gmq-gut",
          "lang": "Gutnish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "amodug"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "ceanníseal"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "atuirseach"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "scíth"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "abbattuto"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "scoraggiato"
        },
        {
          "alt": "らくたんした",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "rakutan-shita",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "落胆した"
        },
        {
          "alt": "しついの",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shitsui-no",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "失意の"
        },
        {
          "alt": "しょうぜん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shōzen",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "消然"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "dēiectus"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "pótišten",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "по́тиштен"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "mráčen",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "мра́чен"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "neraspóložen",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "нераспо́ложен"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "hākerekere"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "auwhi"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "nedslått"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "nedstemt"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "motløs"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "bedrøvet"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "motfallen"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "nežand",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "نژند"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "fagâr",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "فگار"
        },
        {
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "mootlooss"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "przygnębiony"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "abatido"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "desanimado"
        },
        {
          "code": "rgn",
          "lang": "Romagnol",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "abatù"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "unýlyj",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "уны́лый"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "podávlennyj",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "пода́вленный"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mráčnyj",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "мра́чный"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "udručónnyj",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "удручённый"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "abatido"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "desalentado"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "desanimado"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "nedslagen"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "nedstämd"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pryhníčenyj",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "пригні́чений"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "chán nản"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "penisel"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "pendrwm"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "pendrist"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "sad and dispirited",
          "word": "digalon"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
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      "word": "نژند"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "sad and dispirited",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "sad and dispirited",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "vi",
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      "word": "chán nản"
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    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(H)yeh₁-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verb forms",
    "en:Emotions",
    "en:Sadness"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(H)yeh₁-"
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "deicio"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin deicio",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin deicio.",
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      },
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "simple past and past participle of deject"
      ],
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          "deject",
          "deject#English"
        ]
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈdʒɛktəd/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-dejected.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-dejected.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-dejected.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-dejected.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-dejected.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
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  "word": "dejected"
}

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