1. dejected or dispirited; having one’s lower jaw hanging down from disappointment or discouragement
Usage: archaic or literary

Examples

• The team looked chapfallen after losing the championship game.
• He stood chapfallen when his proposal was rejected.
• The chapfallen expression on her face revealed her disappointment.
• After the harsh criticism, the young artist appeared quite chapfallen.
• The chapfallen students shuffled out of the classroom after receiving their test scores.
• His chapfallen demeanor suggested the interview had not gone well.