Downheartedness

The rejection from the job interview caused a feeling of downheartedness for the applicant.

The artist's struggle with fame led to a deep downheartedness that affected his work.

Her downheartedness was palpable when she saw the sold-out sign for her favorite movie.

The rainy weather caused a feeling of downheartedness for the beachgoers.

The failure to achieve her lifelong dream left her with a deep sense of downheartedness.

The lack of progress in his work left him with a sense of downheartedness.

The long wait for the promotion resulted in a sense of downheartedness among the employees.

The news of the pet's death caused a deep sense of downheartedness for the owner.