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chapfallen
[chop-faw-luhn, chap-]
adjective
dispirited; chagrined; dejected.
chapfallen
/ ˈʃæˌɔːə /
adjective
dejected; downhearted; crestfallen
Word History and Origins
Origin of chapfallen1
Word History and Origins
Origin of chapfallen1
Example Sentences
Peggy, bach,' he continued, turning from the chapfallen lady, and putting into the girl's hands the will which the lawyer had given him, 'tear up this rubbish!
At the end of that time the party rode in again, the horses bloody with spurring, the riders gloomy and chapfallen.
I was much chapfallen and chilled by this vicarious greeting, since on the way from Glurns I had given free play to all sorts of foolish imaginings.
Here they grew chapfallen, forgot to jest, and begged for good books.
Thereat he was chapfallen, but wishing nevertheless to hearten his good wife.
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