Definition of Low-spiritedness

1. Noun. A feeling of low spirits. "He felt responsible for her lowness of spirits"


Lexicographical Neighbors of Low-spiritedness

low-pitched
low-powered
low-pressure
low-priced
low-rent
low-resolution
low-rise
low-salt diet
low-set
low-set ear
low-slope roof
low-sodium diet
low-speed
low-spirited
low-spiritedness (current term)
low-studded
low-sudsing
low-tech
low-tension
low-thoughted
low-toned
low-voltage
low-warp-loom
low-water mark
low C
low Earth orbit
low Fowler's
low St Andrew's cross
low affinity platelet factor IV

Literary usage of Low-spiritedness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Synonyms Discriminated by William Taylor (1856)
"low-spiritedness. DEJECTION. MELANCHOLY. low-spiritedness is a common name, both for the dejection caused hy misfortune and for the melancholy which is the ..."

2. Russia and Its Crisis by Pavel Nikolaevich Mili︠u︡kov (1906)
"The "low-spiritedness" of those people made them sustain the right of the first pretender, if only he was supposed to represent the popular program. ..."

3. Clinical Therapeutics by Temple S. Hoyne (1878)
"... being left alone ; low spiritedness ; thirst at night ; hungry but soon satisfied ; constipation ; sexual desire and power gone. ..."

4. An English and Welsh Dictionary: Wherein, Not Only the Words, But Also, the by John Walters (1828)
"low-spiritedness. See Dejected ness. Mean-spirited. >SVc Mean or mean-spirited, under M. Public spirit, *c. .SVc under P. Spiritedness, s. ..."

5. The Works of Joseph Bellamy, D.D., First Pastor of the Church in Bethlem, Conn. by Joseph Bellamy, Tryon Edwards (1853)
"rest of the world, to be his peculiar people : — I say, while we are conscious to this low spiritedness, to this mean, narrow, selfish temper, ..."

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