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depressed::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | blue, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low, low-spirited |
depressed by the loss of his job.
depressed::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of depressed
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Participants in the study who never quit smoking were the most depressed of all.
From the abcnews.go.com
Wages have been depressed and benefits in many, many instances have disappeared.
From the heraldtribune.com
I needed to find a way to make a living in a rural, economically depressed area.
From the businessweek.com
Add to that the depressed economy, and Starbucks Japan seems to be losing steam.
From the businessweek.com
It's a growth industry but they're at depressed prices because of the recession.
From the businessweek.com
That has depressed consumer spending, which fuels 70 percent of economic growth.
From the stltoday.com
I've been depressed over climate change since the 2005 North American heat wave.
From the economist.com
His mother took to her bed, too depressed to engage with her remaining children.
From the guardian.co.uk
As he became more depressed, his after-hours partying became a drinking problem.
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- Lower than previously; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down"
- Flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces
- Gloomy: 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 ...
- (depress) lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
- (depress) lower: cause to drop or sink; "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir"
- (depress) press down: press down; "Depress the space key"
- Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity. Depressed people may feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable or restless. ...
- (Depression (differential diagnoses)) Depression, one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorders. is being diagnosed in increasing numbers in various segments of the population worldwide. Depression in the United States alone affects 17.6 million Americans each year or 1 in 6 people. ...
- (Depression (economics)) In economics, a depression is a sustained, long-term downturn in economic activity in one or more economies. It is a more severe downturn than a recession, which is seen by economists as part of a normal business cycle.
