Meaning & Definition of Depressed in English
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Depressed
/dɪprɛst/
adjective
1. Lower than previously
- "The market is depressed"
- "Prices are down"
synonym:
- depressed,
- down(p)
2. Flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces
synonym:
- depressed
3. Filled with melancholy and despondency
- "Gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"
- "Gloomy predictions"
- "A gloomy silence"
- "Took a grim view of the economy"
- "The darkening mood"
- "Lonely and blue in a strange city"
- "Depressed by the loss of his job"
- "A dispirited and resigned expression on her face"
- "Downcast after his defeat"
- "Feeling discouraged and downhearted"
synonym:
- gloomy,
- grim,
- blue,
- depressed,
- dispirited,
- down(p),
- downcast,
- downhearted,
- down in the mouth,
- low,
- low-spirited
Examples of using
I was really depressed.
You're not depressed, are you?
The news depressed him very much.