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Meanings of low-spirited in anglès

Filled with melancholy and despondency.

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Usage of low-spirited in anglès
1
It makes me selfish and low-spirited; for I'm not a bit interesting.
Work: A Story of Experience
2
The cab-driver is low-spirited, and has a solemn sense of his responsibility.
Reprinted Pieces
3
The prisoners must, if they were genuine Englishmen, have felt rather low-spirited.
Europe—Whither Bound? / Being Letters of Travel from the Capital...
4
Some of the midshipmen in Dave's section however, felt low-spirited that morning.
Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis / Two Plebe Midshipmen at ...
5
Yet the Master's daughter did not allow herself to become low-spirited.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
6
Usually the thought of the days before me made me restless and low-spirited.
The White People
7
Ki sat outside the circle of firelight, feeling low-spirited and out of place.
The Bone Doll's Twin
8
He got ready in silence and walked off, sullen and low-spirited.
Mother
9
No wonder you feel low-spirited, lying in that room all day.
The Nether World
10
The dream always left him low-spirited and a little scatterbrained the next day.
Hidden Warrior
11
He says he will keep it to look at when he is low-spirited.
About Peggy Saville
12
She is that low-spirited I do not know how to talk to her.
A Knight of the Nets
13
I did not, for I was too low-spirited about your affairs.
Endymion
14
Doll thought he was a very decent chap, though rather low-spirited.
Red Pottage
15
Lefever shrugged his shoulders: You're a kind of low-spirited Indian, anyway.
Laramie Holds the Range
16
Irritable, crabbed, and low-spirited, his campaign had proved a disastrous failure.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
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