Chapfallen means sad, dejected or crestfallen. This emotion can be expressed in a variety of ways. Instead of feeling more chapfallen, one may feel happy, elated or thrilled. A person can also be uplifted, cheerful, jubilant, or exhilarated when they are feeling the opposite of chapfallen. The antonyms of chapfallen are abundant; a person can also feel bubbly, lively, or jolly. Their joy may uplift them as they feel inspired or motivated. Sometimes, it is important to experience and understand negative emotions such as chapfallen to appreciate the antonyms that represent more positive emotions.