Be cast down

verb

To be made to feel sad or depressed.

He was cast down by the bad news
Visual representation of "be cast down" - To be made to feel sad or depressed

Often appears as...

  • he was cast down
  • she was cast down
verb

To be lowered or reduced.

The price was cast down in the sale
Visual representation of "be cast down" - To be lowered or reduced

Often appears as...

  • price was cast down
  • valuation was cast down
verb

To be thrown or removed from a high place or position.

The statue was cast down during the revolution
Visual representation of "be cast down" - To be thrown or removed from a high place or position

Often appears as...

  • statue was cast down
  • he was cast down from power
verb

To be made to feel sad or depressed.

He was cast down by the bad news
Visual representation of "be cast down" - To be made to feel sad or depressed

Often appears as...

  • he was cast down
  • she was cast down
verb

To be lowered or reduced.

The price was cast down in the sale
Visual representation of "be cast down" - To be lowered or reduced

Often appears as...

  • price was cast down
  • valuation was cast down
verb

To be thrown or removed from a high place or position.

The statue was cast down during the revolution
Visual representation of "be cast down" - To be thrown or removed from a high place or position

Often appears as...

  • statue was cast down
  • he was cast down from power
Definition 1 of 3
Visual representation of "be cast down"
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Emotional weight

This phrase carries a significant emotional load, emphasizing a deep sense of sadness.

Illustration for Emotional weight
After hearing the news, the community was cast down.
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Temporary state

Suggests a momentary feeling, potentially due to a specific event or situation.

Illustration for Temporary state
She was cast down by her test results, but soon recovered.
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Context necessary

The reason for feeling 'cast down' should usually be clear from the context or explained.

Illustration for Context necessary
He was cast down after losing the championship game.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Emotional weight

This phrase carries a significant emotional load, emphasizing a deep sense of sadness.

Illustration for Emotional weight
After hearing the news, the community was cast down.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Temporary state

Suggests a momentary feeling, potentially due to a specific event or situation.

Illustration for Temporary state
She was cast down by her test results, but soon recovered.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Context necessary

The reason for feeling 'cast down' should usually be clear from the context or explained.

Illustration for Context necessary
He was cast down after losing the championship game.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Emotional weight

This phrase carries a significant emotional load, emphasizing a deep sense of sadness.

Illustration for Emotional weight
After hearing the news, the community was cast down.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Temporary state

Suggests a momentary feeling, potentially due to a specific event or situation.

Illustration for Temporary state
She was cast down by her test results, but soon recovered.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Context necessary

The reason for feeling 'cast down' should usually be clear from the context or explained.

Illustration for Context necessary
He was cast down after losing the championship game.
Visual representation of the word "Be cast down"

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