Dictionary definition for: Downcast
1. (n) a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
2. (s) directed downward; "a downcast glance"
3. (s) low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city" "depressed by the loss of his job" "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face" "downcast after his defeat" "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
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