Deprimida (en. Depressed)
/deˈpri.mi.ða/
Meaning & Definition
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adjective
In a state of sadness or discouragement.
After the news, she felt very depressed.
Después de la noticia, se sintió muy deprimida.
Physically or emotionally affected by sadness.
She was depressed because of the loss of her pet.
Estaba deprimida por la pérdida de su mascota.
Related to someone who shows a lack of energy or enthusiasm.
Her depressed attitude spread to others.
Su actitud deprimida contagió a los demás.
Having low self-esteem or confidence.
The constant criticism made her feel increasingly depressed.
Las constantes críticas la hicieron sentir cada vez más deprimida.
Etymology
From Latin 'deprimere', which means 'to sink' or 'to crush'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be depressed
Feeling in a state of sadness or hopelessness.
estar deprimida
depressed because of
Being sad or emotionally affected due to something.
deprimida por
to get out of depression
Recovering from a state of deep sadness.
salir de la depresión
not letting oneself be depressed
Not allowing sadness to affect behavior.
no dejarse deprimir
Related Words
depression
Psychological state characterized by intense and prolonged sadness.
depresión
depressing
That causes sadness or discouragement.
deprimente
Slang Meanings
To be in a low point
When she found out she didn't pass the exam, she went into a low point.
Cuando se enteró que no pasó el examen, entró en un bajón.
No motivation
Today I have no motivation, I feel depressed.
Hoy tengo cero ánimo, me siento deprimida.
To be down and out
Since I broke up with him, I have been down and out.
Desde que rompí con él, ando en la lona.