げっそり

げっそり

to be disheartened, to be dejected, to be discouraged, to be disappointed

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Suru verb, Adverb taking the 'to' particle
Romaji:
gessori

Example Sentences

試験に落ちて、げっそりした顔で帰ってきた

He came back home with a disheartened face after failing the exam

好きなバンドの解散を知って、げっそりした

I was disheartened to hear that my favorite band broke up