bummed
Mildly let down
Bummed means disappointed, let down, or mildly depressed: I was really bummed when the concert got canceled.
The feeling is genuine but not devastating—more dejected than despairing.
Often appears as bummed out.
To bum someone out is to disappoint or depress them: Don't bum me out with bad news.
Begged or borrowed informally
- moochedObtained through begging
- beggedAsked with great urgency
- scroungedObtained through foraging
- borrowedTaken for temporary use
sponged · hit-up · panhandled · freeloaded · hustled
Let down by outcome
- discouragedHaving lost confidence or enthusiasm
- dejectedLow in spirits
- crestfallenSad from disappointment
- downcastSad or despondent
dispirited · downhearted · demoralized · dismayed · letdown · saddened · unhappy · glum
Moody and silently resentful
- sullenSilently bad-tempered
- broodingAnxiously dwelling on something
- poutySullen in expression
- moodyProne to sullenness
gloomy · moping · droopy · listless · sluggish · lethargic · draggy · blah
Expressing regret or apology
- ruefulExpressing sorrowful repentance
- remorsefulFeeling guilt for wrongdoing
- regretfulFeeling sorrow over actions
- chagrinedDistressed by disappointment
guilty · wishing · second-guessing · contrite · apologetic · sheepish · embarrassed · ashamed
cadged
Begged or borrowed informally
borrowed · sponged · hit-up · panhandled · freeloaded · hustled
disappointed
Let down by outcome
- discouragedHaving lost confidence or enthusiasm
- dejectedLow in spirits
- crestfallenSad from disappointment
downcast · dispirited · downhearted · demoralized · dismayed · letdown · saddened · unhappy · glum · low
sulky
Moody and silently resentful
moody · gloomy · moping · droopy · listless · sluggish · lethargic · draggy · blah · hangdog
sorry
Expressing regret or apology
- ruefulExpressing sorrowful repentance
- remorsefulFeeling guilt for wrongdoing
- regretfulFeeling sorrow over actions
chagrined · guilty · wishing · second-guessing · contrite · apologetic · sheepish · embarrassed · ashamed
- idlingidle, idled, loaf, loafed, laze
- Negative Feelingssad, upset, disappointed, crushed, dejected
- retro slanggroovy, far out, the bee's knees, neato, cool cat
- slang moodschill, cranky, edgy, grumpy, hyper
- dejectiondejected, despondent, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited
- slangslang, jargon, lingo, argot, cant
- bummed outSlangily disappointed or sad
- bumming aroundIdling without purpose
- bummed aroundIdled without direction