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   depressed

   /dɪˈprɛst/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) in a state of unhappiness or despondency: "she felt lonely and depressed" Similar sadsaddenedunhappygloomyglummelancholymiserablesorrowfuldejecteddisconsolatedownhearteddowncastcast downdowncrestfallenwoebegonedespondentdispiritedlowlow in spiritslow-spiritedheavy-heartedmorosedismaldesolateweighed downoppressedtearfulupsetbroken-hearteddishearteneddiscourageddauntedpessimisticinformal:bluedown in the dumpsdown in the mouthfed upmoodyliterary:dolorousheartsickheartsorearchaic:chap-fallenOpposite cheerful
   • ▪ (of a person) affected with clinical depression.
   • 2. (of a place or economic activity) suffering the damaging effects of a lack of demand or employment: "depressed inner-city areas" Similar weakweakenedenervateddebilitateddevitalizedimpairedinactiveflatquietslowslow-movingslacksluggishstaticstagnantdullpoverty-strickenpoordestitutedisadvantageddeprivedneedydistresseddown at heelrun downseedyshabbyinformal:slummyOpposite strongprosperous
   • 3. (of an object or part of an object) in a lower position, having been pushed down: "a depressed fracture of the skull" Similar sunkenhollowconcaveindenteddentedpushed incaved inrecessedset backrare:incurvedincurvateOpposite raised

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEPRESSED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Depressed can mean feeling unhappy and without hope, or not having enough money, jobs, or business activity. Learn more about the meanings, synonyms, and usage of depressed in English.

3. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › depressionDepression (major depressive disorder) - Symptoms and causes

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   Oct 14, 2022 · Depression is a mood disorder that causes persistent sadness and loss of interest in life. Learn about the signs, causes and treatment options for depression from Mayo Clinic experts.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › depressedDepressed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word depressed, from low in spirits to vertically flattened. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of depressed.

5. www.who.int › news-room › fact-sheetsDepressive disorder (depression) - World Health Organization...

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   Mar 31, 2023 · Depression is a common mental disorder that involves a depressed mood or loss of interest in activities for long periods of time. It can affect all aspects of life, lead to suicide, and have physical and social causes and effects.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › depressedDEPRESSED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Depressed can mean sad and gloomy, or lower than the surrounding surface or standard. It can also refer to a mental disorder or economic hardship. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples.

7. www.healthline.com › health › depressionDepression: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More -...

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   Oct 27, 2023 · Depression is a mood disorder that affects your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. Learn about the signs, causes, types, and treatments of depression, and how to prevent and cope with it.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › depressionDepression Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DEPRESSION is an act of depressing or a state of being depressed. How to use depression in a sentence.