Cast down


Synonyms for cast down
adj disappointed

dispirited
dejected
despondent
discouraged
blue

depressed
disconsolate
down
downcast
downhearted

inconsolable
low
sad
ass in a sling
chapfallen

disheartened
down in the dumps
in a funk
singing the blues
taken down

Antonyms for cast down

encouraged
cheerful
elated

excited
happy
heartened

cheered
inspirited
hearted

Synonyms
verb degrade, shame

disgrace
dishonor
cheapen
demean
demoralize
humiliate
lower
debauch

humble
reduce
cripple
devalue
abase
corrupt
enfeeble
disable

sink
debilitate
deprave
sap
devaluate
undermine
weaken
put away

put down
take down
bemean
drag down
dump on
fluff off
shoot down
take down a peg

Antonyms

honor
upgrade
enhance
increase
praise
cleanse
improve
purify
build up

grow
invigorate
aid
assist
enable
dignify
laud
clean
esteem

boost
raise
rise
strengthen
help
elevate
value
clear

Synonyms
verb frustrate

outwit
thwart
blank
shave
invalidate
stump
subdue
neutralize
puzzle
reduce
confound
surmount
circumvent

refute
ruin
cross
checkmate
disappoint
shellac
victimize
contravene
balk
disprove
discomfit
disconcert
nonplus

squash
undo
baffle
foil
scuttle
spoil
cook
overturn
bury
nullify
quell
subjugate
skunk

block
counterplot
edge out
beat down
beat the system
cause setback
nose out
put end to
take wind out of sails
throw for loop

Antonyms

permit
validate
explain
grow
enlighten
surrender
aid
assist

prove
abet
approve
help
clarify
win
clear up
yield

allow
endorse
support
open
give up
lose
encourage
inspirit

Synonyms
verb shame, humiliate

debase
lessen
reduce
impair
downgrade
discredit
cheapen
demean
vitiate
degenerate
corrupt
diminish
disgrace

weaken
deteriorate
pervert
bump
debauch
slam
demote
abase
injure
dishonor
bust
bench
depose

decry
deprave
pan
derogate
canker
break
sink
detract
belittle
lower
humble
disparage
put down

rule out
run down
take down
tear down
disbar
bemean
cut down to size
declass
mudsling
shoot down
take down a peg

Antonyms

honor
praise
upgrade
enhance
improve
purify
enlarge
increase
grow
aid

assist
exalt
mend
compliment
laud
build up
admire
extend
raise
strengthen

expand
help
develop
flatter
promote
fix
rise
approve
elevate

Synonyms
adj depressed, blue

gloomy
dispirited
morose
despondent
crestfallen
glum
discouraged
drooping
down
black
low
clouded

abject
bleak
cheerless
disconsolate
dismal
doleful
down in the mouth
downcast
downhearted
droopy
heavyhearted
low-spirited

melancholy
miserable
moody
sad
spiritless
woebegone
wretched
disheartened
hurting
sagging
dampened
dashed

dragged
all torn up
atrabilious
broody
bummed out
down in the dumps
in the pits
mopey
mopish
shot down

Antonyms

cheerful
encouraged
elated

joyous
happy
heartened

inspirited
upright
above

Synonyms
verb humble, humiliate

despise
disparage
debase
degrade
belittle
derogate

lower
contemn
stoop
decry
sink
detract

scorn
abase
pan
descend
bad-mouth
bemean

cut down to size
cut rate
dis
dump on
knock down
poor-mouth

Antonyms

admire
laud
praise
honor
upgrade

increase
compliment
exalt
enhance
improve

approve
elevate
value
rise
boost

Synonyms
verb deject, make despondent; exhaust

dismay
discourage
slow
dampen
dispirit
sadden
disturb
bother
upset
weigh down
afflict
reduce
lower
dishearten

damp
daunt
trouble
sap
dull
weaken
desolate
distress
perturb
debilitate
devitalize
torment
mortify
enervate

abase
debase
scorn
mock
beat
weary
drag
darken
degrade
press
bug
chill
drain
cow

faze
try
ail
oppress
bear down
put down
run down
beat down
bum out
keep under
reduce to tears
throw cold water on
turn one off

Antonyms

hearten
delight
comfort
aid
increase
assist
improve
calm
soothe
energize
invigorate
praise

activate
exalt
honor
upgrade
admire
excite
stimulate
uplift
encourage
make happy
inspirit
cheer

order
help
please
raise
strengthen
flatter
elevate
approve
lift
push up

Synonyms
verb sadden, dismay; frustrate

dissatisfy
disillusion
dishearten
dumbfound
disconcert
baffle
deceive
fail
hamper
mislead

hinder
thwart
founder
tease
chagrin
balk
vex
dash
disgruntle
foil

abort
torment
embitter
miscarry
circumvent
bungle
delude
leave in the lurch
let down
put out

disenchant
bring to naught
come to nothing
dash hopes
fall down on
fall flat
fall short of
not show
ruin prospects
stand up

Antonyms

explain
aid
assist
permit
delight

excite
encourage
clear up
help
allow

forward
succeed
make happy
please
satisfy

Synonyms
verb dishearten, dispirit

depress
dampen
dismay
intimidate
frighten
alarm
confuse
bother
irk

unnerve
daunt
trouble
scare
demoralize
try
disparage
deprecate
distress

afflict
appall
abash
vex
repress
dash
deject
bully
droop

cow
weigh
awe
prostrate
chill
overawe
beat down
throw cold water on
break one’s heart

Antonyms

comfort
stimulate
uplift
hearten
assist
calm
gladden
reassure

soothe
aid
compliment
laud
praise
inspire
encourage
make happy

inspirit
assure
help
please
approve
commend
allow
spur on

Synonyms
verb depress, ruin one’s hopes

dismay
discourage
dispirit
humble
deter
deject

daunt
demoralize
humiliate
crush
dampen
damp

dash
shake
disparage
chill
get down
put down

indispose
disincline
put a damper on
throw a pall over

Antonyms

hearten
build up
praise

stimulate
urge
compliment

encourage
inspirit
promote

Synonyms
adj depressing

afflicted
cheerless
crestfallen
dejected
depressed
dismal
dispirited
distressing
dolorous

down
down in the mouth
downcast
downhearted
dreary
forlorn
funereal
gloomy
lamentable

lugubrious
melancholy
mournful
painful
piteous
pitiful
plaintive
rueful
sad

somber
sorrowful
woebegone
woeful
wretched
dirgeful
dolent
grieving

Antonyms

cheerful
elated

glad
gleeful

joyful
happy

Synonyms
adj unhappy

off
low
blue
dispirited

slack
depressed
downcast
dejected

bad
crestfallen
downhearted
miserable

sad
sluggish
disheartened
chapfallen

Antonyms

joyous
encouraged
cheerful

satisfied
higher
cheery

happy
heartened
above

Synonyms
adj depressed, unhappy

forlorn
discouraged
blue
down
bad
low
moody
cheerless
crestfallen
dejected
despondent
disappointed

disconsolate
dispirited
distressed
doleful
downhearted
droopy
dull
gloomy
glum
heartsick
listless
low-spirited

miserable
morose
oppressed
sad
troubled
woebegone
brooding
bummed out
chapfallen
daunted
disheartened
dismayed

down in the dumps
down-in-the-mouth
dragged
in pain
mopey
shot down
singing the blues
sunk
weighed down

Antonyms

cheerful
honest
elated
glad

satisfied
gay
happy
decent

above
upright
heartened

Synonyms
verb shame, put down

crush
disgrace
chasten
subdue
chagrin
confuse
upset
deflate
confound
mortify
embarrass

overcome
humiliate
discredit
discomfit
lower
hide
sink
reduce
deny
squash
break

abash
demean
degrade
snub
squelch
debase
demote
silence
abase
bring down
pull down

put away
put to shame
take down
bemean
cut to the quick
make eat dirt
make one feel small
put one away
strike dumb
take down a peg
pop one’s balloon

Antonyms

release
surrender
build up
compliment
praise
honor
comfort
delight
enlighten
explain
increase
laud

grow
upgrade
enhance
improve
lose
yield
encourage
boost
help
make happy
please
clarify

clear up
order
elevate
raise
rise
open
strengthen
agree
allow
promote

Synonyms
verb embarrass, put down

depress
disgrace
subdue
humble
confuse
crush
shame
demean
degrade
snub
discountenance
rip
confound

abash
slam
mortify
abase
debase
dishonor
pan
chagrin
lower
denigrate
squash
break
base

conquer
downplay
blister
discomfit
deny
chasten
smear
wither
vanquish
bring down
play down
put to shame
run down

take down
tear down
bemean
bring low
cut down to size
make a fool of
make ashamed
put out of countenance
shoot down
take down a peg

Antonyms

honor
respect
release
build up
praise
upgrade
compliment

cherish
laud
surrender
encourage
promote
flatter
elevate

boost
agree
allow
fail
lose
yield

Synonyms
verb let down; fall

depress
drop
reduce
sink
droop

ground
descend
submerge
couch
let down

take down
demit
bring low
detrude
make lower

push down
set down

Antonyms

increase
grow
heighten
compliment

laud
praise
raise
rise

strengthen
elevate

Synonyms
verb belittle, disgrace

downgrade
depress
devalue
debase

humble
stoop
condescend
degrade

deign
demean
abase
humiliate

bemean

Antonyms

increase
honor
laud
praise
upgrade

enhance
improve
build up
heighten
compliment

raise
elevate
promote
rise above
rise

Synonyms
adj inferior, plain

humble
average
base
common
commonplace
docile
dutiful
everyday
gentle

ignoble
low
mean
meek
menial
mild
modest
mundane
obscure

obsequious
ordinary
plebeian
poor
prosaic
retiring
servile
simple
submissive

subordinate
unassuming
unpretentious
baseborn
reverential
lowborn
proletarian
withdrawing

Antonyms

higher
pretentious

lofty
noble

superior

Synonyms
verb flatten, knock down; wipe out

wipe out
obliterate
topple
demolish
overthrow
wreck
erase
smash
destroy
extinguish
bulldoze
scatter

wrack
bomb
reduce
extirpate
capsize
total
zap
subvert
ruin
efface
crash
undo

fell
batter
overturn
expunge
level
upset
remove
spill
decimate
delete
pull down
rub out

strike out
tear down
dynamite
unmake
blow down
break down
mow down
scratch out
tear up
throw down
unbuild

Antonyms

create
construct
grow
build

fix
repair
restore
win

raise
place

Synonyms
verb upset, depress

discourage
dishearten
grieve
dispirit
dash
desolate

distress
down
deject
press
deplore
oppress

weigh down
bring one down
bum out
dampen spirits
drag down
make blue

put a damper on
put into a funk
throw cold water on
turn one off
break one’s heart

Antonyms

hearten
aid
assist
delight

gladden
encourage
inspirit
help

cheer
make happy

Synonyms
verb fall in, go under

dig
capsize
ram
sag
plummet
disappear
go down
wreck
descend
plunge
decline
slump
drown
stick

submerge
fall
overturn
lower
drop
drive
settle
drill
dip
slope
set
founder
overwhelm
engulf

bore
ebb
depress
droop
subside
couch
stoop
flounder
run
stab
lay
thrust
excavate
immerse

swamp
regress
scuttle
bring down
let down
put down
demit
shipwreck
cave in
force down
go to the bottom
tip over
touch bottom

Antonyms

ascend
increase
excite
grow
float
brave

rise
go up
raise
halt
succeed
lift

neglect
strengthen
fight
underwhelm

Synonyms
verb be humble or humbled

lower
debase
stoop

demean
degrade
abase

succumb
humiliate
be reduced to

bemean

Antonyms

honor
laud
praise
upgrade
enhance

improve
float
grow
increase
brave

elevate
rise
strengthen
fight

Synonyms
adj depressed

apathetic
blah
blue
broken
dejected
despondent
disconsolate
dispirited
dopey
down
down in the mouth

downcast
downhearted
droopy
dull
enervated
flat
inanimate
indifferent
lackadaisical
lackluster
languid

languishing
lifeless
limp
listless
low
melancholy
slothful
subdued
submissive
tame
torpid

unconcerned
unenthusiastic
unmoved
zero
drippy
languorous
melancholic
down in the dumps
draggy
flat tire
mopy

Antonyms

energetic
lively

spirited
happy

uplifted

Synonyms
verb sink

slope
set
capsize
founder
overwhelm
lay
ram
sag
plummet
engulf
bore
disappear
decline
ebb

wreck
subside
drown
couch
stoop
flounder
descend
plunge
run
depress
slump
dig
stab
scuttle

submerge
fall
thrust
overturn
excavate
droop
lower
immerse
drop
drive
swamp
settle
drill
regress

dip
stick
bring down
demit
go down
let down
put down
shipwreck
cave in
force down
go to the bottom
tip over
touch bottom

Antonyms

ascend
dissuade
excite
increase
grow
dry
displace

remove
go up
rise
discourage
halt
succeed
lift

neglect
stop
raise
fill
underwhelm

Synonyms
adj lowly

average
base
baseborn
common
commonplace
declassed
docile
dutiful
everyday
gentle

humble
ignoble
low
mean
meek
menial
mild
modest
mundane
obscure

obsequious
ordinary
plebeian
poor
prosaic
retiring
reverential
servile
simple
submissive

subordinate
unassuming
unpretentious
vulgar
lowborn
proletarian
withdrawing

Synonyms
adj discouraged

pessimistic
morose
despondent
unhappy
sad
blue
destroyed
dispirited
dejected
down
low
weeping

bad
crestfallen
crummy
disconsolate
down in the mouth
downcast
downhearted
fed up
glum
grim
let down
low-spirited

lugubrious
melancholy
moody
sob story
spiritless
woebegone
ripped
bleeding
hurting
dragged
bummed out
cast-down

down and out
down in the dumps
in a blue funk
in pain
in the dumps
in the pits
in the toilet
low-down
on a downer
taken down
torn up

Antonyms

cheerful
glad
fortunate
lucky
joyous
encouraged
satisfied
bulging

convex
flourishing
optimistic
happy
gay
decent
heartened
above

comforted
unburdened
pushed up
raised
blessed
prosperous
rich

Synonyms
adj depressed

morose
forlorn
dejected
sad
glum
discouraged
blue
despairing
disconsolate

dispirited
doleful
down
downcast
downhearted
gloomy
hopeless
low
low-spirited

melancholy
miserable
mourning
sorrowful
woebegone
wretched
disheartened
all torn up
bummed-out

cast-down
griefstricken
grieving
in a blue funk
in despair
in the pits
shot down

Antonyms

cheerful
joyful
encouraged

elated
spirited
happy

hopeful
up

Synonyms
adj depressed

at
bad
blue
crestfallen
crummy
dejected

desolate
despondent
destroyed
disconsolate
dispirited
down

down in the mouth
downcast
downhearted
dull
dysphoric
bleeding

bummed out
cast-down
down and out
down in the dumps
dragged
fe

Synonyms
adj depressed

melancholy
lugubrious
gloomy
wistful
blue
downcast
down
bad
low
weeping
at
moody
crestfallen
crummy

dejected
desolate
despondent
destroyed
disconsolate
dispirited
down in the mouth
downhearted
dull
dysphoric
fed up
glum
grim
heavy-hearted

let down
low-spirited
morose
pessimistic
sad
sob story
spiritless
tristful
unhappy
woebegone
hurting
low-down
bleeding
bummed out

cast-down
down and out
down in the dumps
dragged
in a blue funk
in pain
in the dumps
in the pits
in the toilet
on a downer
ripped
taken down
torn up

Antonyms

cheerful
joyful
honest

happy
gay
decent

heartened
above
upright

Synonyms
adj depressed

at
bad
blue
crestfallen
crummy
dejected
desolate
despondent
destroyed
disconsolate
dispirited
down
down in the mouth
downcast

downhearted
dull
dysphoric
fed up
gloomy
glum
grim
heavy-hearted
let down
low
low-spirited
lugubrious
melancholic
melancholy

moody
morose
pessimistic
sad
sob story
spiritless
unhappy
weeping
wistful
woebegone
bleeding
bummed out
cast-down
down and out

down in the dumps
dragged
hurting
in a blue funk
in pain
in the dumps
in the pits
in the toilet
low-down
on a downer
ripped
taken down
torn up

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