adjective · Easy SAT word

Downcast

depressed; directed downward

Downcast in a sentence

She looked downcast after hearing the disappointing news.

Synonyms for downcast

sad
dejected
gloomy

Antonyms for downcast

happy
cheerful
upbeat

Practice downcast on real SAT questions

Vocabulary like downcast appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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