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depressed

/dɪˈpɹɛst/adjective2 syllables

Depressed means: filled with melancholy and despondency.

Synonyms for depressed20

adjective, as in filled with melancholy and despondency

gloomy, grim, blue, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited, dejected

adjective, as in lower than previously

adjective, as in flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces

also used for depressed

miserable, sorrowful, atrabiliary, atrabilious, blitheless, bummed out, chapfallen, cheerless

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What does depressed mean?3

adjective

1

filled with melancholy and despondency“gloomy at the thought of what he had to face”

2

lower than previously“the market is depressed”

3

flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with depressed?51

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Depressed in a sentence

  • To avoid getting depressed, get a dog or cat.AlanF_US
  • After her death, he became more and more depressed.Objectivesea
  • If you never felt depressed, then you wouldn't be human.vertigo93
  • After they received the results, all of them were depressed.AlanF_US
  • Inside, they're depressed, but if you looked at them you'd never know it.Lachy
  • I'm feeling depressed on the inside, but you can't tell by looking, can you?Scott
  • When she falls in love, she looks depressed.mahdiye
  • When perfectionists don't reach their goals, they often become depressed.Hybrid

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