Downcast

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Directed downward. adjective

Low in spirits; depressed. synonym: depressed. adjective

In ship-building, a duct or trunk with a cowl or hood at its upper end, arranged to drive air down into the interior of a vessel. noun

Cast or directed downward: as, a downcast eye or look.

Hence Depressed; dejected: as, a down-cast spirit.

In mining, descending.

A downward look: generally implying sadness or pensiveness. noun

In mining, the ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine. noun

Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt. adjective

Depressed; dispirited; dejected; -- of people. adjective

Downcast or melancholy look. noun

A ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine. noun

Looking downwards. adjective

Feeling despondent. adjective

A cast from supertype to subtype. noun

A melancholy look. noun

A ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine. noun

To cast or throw up; to turn upward. verb

To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid. verb

To cast from supertype to subtype. verb

A cast from supertype to subtype.

A melancholy look.

A ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine.

The feeling of sadness and impatience you get when you've been binging a podcast and you suddenly get to the last available episode. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to downcast:
downcast, downiest, down east, downwash, nowcast, forncast, downcasts, downcut.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word downcast:
upcast, ebullition, shaft, seams, seam, workings, colliery, furnace, winding, pit, ventilation, pits, eyes, coal, mine, deep, face, engine, yards, look, arms, pop, hard, woman, air, thought.

Words that rhyme with downcast:
cast, broadcast, forecast, fast, last, contrast, aghast, blast, past, steadfast, vast, iconoclast, mast, miscast, caste, telecast, podcast, typecast, recast, overcast, outcast, passed, enthusiast, lambaste, hast, rebroadcast, bast, ghast, flabbergast, ast, harassed, asked, plast, nast, amassed, outlast, hold fast, simulcast, assed, rast, chast, precast, gast, sandblast, surpassed, unsurpassed, brast, snast, holdfast, chloroplast, clast, gassed, at last, belfast, kast, everlast, newscast, massed, colorfast, superfast, glassed, classed, bypassed, grassed, sassed, go past, lightfast, at long last, religious outcast, outclassed, plaster cast, lymphoblast, stand fast, sand cast, weather forecast, bomb blast, mooring mast, leaf cast, cuban bast, jury mast, very fast, prendergast, first and last, needle cast, pendergast, solo blast, the last, thomas nast, mast-, blast-, royal mast, radio broadcast, dead hand of the past, tillinghast, amcast, comcast, polycast, qualcast, triplecast.

Adjectives that are often used to describe downcast:
little, much, least, last, first, long, sore, hers, jewelled, graceful, most, modest, gloomy.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective downcast:
eyes, face, look, looks, eye, head, faces, expression, countenance, shaft, air, gaze, mood, lids, lashes, glance, heads, spirit, eyelids, heart, mien, brow, shafts, spirits, countenances, visage, appearance, smile, soul, hearts, silence, glances, attitude, eyelashes, expressions, creature, modesty, visages, demeanor, brows, mouth, adherents, sorrow, pit, frame, lid, moods, souls, front, despair, descend, clad, chin, consent, disciples, cheek, eyelid, gays, cheeks, pipes, stare, bearing, respecting, shame.

Words that sound like downcast:
downcast, doncaster, dankest, dynast, die cast, diecast, dicast, die-cast, down east, dentist, dreamcast, daintiest, dunnest, downcourt, uncast, town gas, darkest, danced, discussed, dumbest, tomcat, ducat, taoist, dunst, dimmest, densest, demist, drunkest, tom cat, decat, dext, dienst, daoist, degust, degaussed, dentiste, down easter, tanist, tiniest, sunkist, sun kissed, incased, sun-kissed, tannest, unkissed, suncoast, tinniest, toniest, teeniest, uncased, docket, donkeys, comcast, dacosta, donet, darnedest, donnat, adonist, da costa, daucus, donatist, dennis, denise, decreased, denis, denote, concussed, decant, denounced, danks, deist, denice, denisse, dast, denisa, danette, dennise, damasked, daoust, decad, dennett, dacoit, dacus, decos, decussate, dangus, dcat, demarest, dennet, dandiest, danus, deck out, deliquesced, danet, dankert, danite, decus, denturist, dannatt, defocused.