The difference between Crestfallen and Disillusioned

When used as adjectives, crestfallen means sad because of a recent disappointment, whereas disillusioned means disappointed.


check bellow for the other definitions of Crestfallen and Disillusioned

  1. Crestfallen as an adjective:

    Sad because of a recent disappointment.

  2. Crestfallen as an adjective:

    Depressed.

  3. Crestfallen as an adjective (obsolete, of a horse):

    Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side.

  1. Disillusioned as an adjective:

    Disappointed; experiencing disillusionment; having lost one's illusions.

  1. Disillusioned as a verb: