Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dejection
2 senses of dejection
Sense 1
dejection -- (a state of melancholy depression)
=> depression -- (a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity)
Sense 2
fecal matter, faecal matter, feces, faeces, BM, stool, ordure, dejection -- (solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels)
=> body waste, excretion, excreta, excrement, excretory product -- (waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body)