depressed
Meaning of depressed
adjective
- (of a person) in a state of unhappiness or despondency.
she felt lonely and depressed
- (of a place or economic activity) suffering the damaging effects of a lack of demand or employment.
depressed inner-city areas
- (of an object or part of an object) in a lower position, having been pushed down.
a depressed fracture of the skull
- make (someone) feel utterly dispirited or dejected.
that first day at school depressed me
- reduce the level or strength of activity in (something, especially an economic or biological system).
fear of inflation in America depressed bond markets
alcohol depresses the nervous system
- push or pull (something) down into a lower position.
depress the lever
late Middle English: from Old French depresser, from late Latin depressare, frequentative of deprimere ‘press down’.
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Hyphenation of depressed
de-pressed
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- depressed is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
depressed synonyms
Meaning down:
Meaning blue:
blue, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, low
Meaning indented:
Meaning feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy:
Meaning cause to feel sorrow; make unhappy:
Meaning not happy:
Meaning causing or feeling depression or despondency:
Meaning looking or feeling dejected; morose:
Meaning having a feeling of melancholy; sad and pensive:
Meaning (of a person) wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable:
Meaning feeling or showing grief:
Meaning sad and depressed; dispirited:
Meaning very unhappy and unable to be comforted:
Meaning sad and disappointed:
Meaning sad or miserable in appearance:
Meaning in low spirits from loss of hope or courage:
Meaning sullen and ill-tempered:
Meaning (of a person or their mood) gloomy:
Meaning feeling or showing great unhappiness or loneliness:
Meaning subject to harsh and authoritarian treatment:
Meaning crying or inclined to cry:
Meaning unhappy, disappointed, or worried:
Meaning having lost determination or confidence; dispirited:
Meaning having lost confidence or enthusiasm; disheartened:
Meaning make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive:
Meaning tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen:
Meaning (of a person) given to unpredictable changes of mood, especially sudden bouts of gloominess or sullenness:
Meaning feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress:
Meaning very despondent, typically from grief or loss of love:
Meaning lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks; having little physical strength or energy:
Meaning make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength:
Meaning drained of energy or vitality:
Meaning in a very weakened and infirm state:
Meaning deprive of strength and vigour:
Meaning weakened or damaged:
Meaning not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity:
Meaning having a level surface; without raised areas or indentations:
Meaning making little or no noise:
Meaning (of business) with little activity; slack:
Meaning slow or sluggish:
Meaning slow-moving or inactive:
Meaning lacking in movement, action, or change, especially in an undesirable or uninteresting way:
Meaning showing no activity; dull and sluggish:
Meaning (of activity) sluggish or slow-moving:
Meaning lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society:
Meaning extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself:
Meaning (of a person or area) in unfavourable circumstances, especially with regard to financial or social opportunities:
Meaning suffering a severe and damaging lack of basic material and cultural benefits:
Meaning (of a person) lacking the necessities of life; very poor:
Meaning suffering from extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain:
Meaning shabby and squalid:
Meaning in poor condition through long use or lack of care:
Meaning squalid or unfit for human habitation:
Meaning (of a person's eyes or cheeks) deeply recessed, especially as a result of illness, hunger, or stress:
Meaning having a concave or sunken appearance:
Meaning having an outline or surface that curves inwards like the interior of a circle or sphere:
Meaning mark with a dent:
Meaning (of a fitment or architectural feature) set or built in a recess in the surrounding wall or surface:
Meaning curved inwards:
Meaning cause (someone) to lose enthusiasm or hope:
Meaning cause (someone) to lose determination or confidence:
Meaning cause (someone) to lose confidence or hope:
Meaning cause (someone) to lose confidence or enthusiasm:
Meaning compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape:
Meaning (of a structure or area of land) tremble or vibrate:
Meaning cause distress or anxiety to:
Meaning cause (someone) anxiety, sorrow, or pain:
Meaning feel intense sorrow:
Meaning (of a ghost) manifest itself at (a place) regularly:
Meaning draw a harrow over (land):
Meaning make sad or dispirited; depress:
Meaning make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size:
Meaning less high in position:
Meaning gradually weaken or destroy (a person's strength or power):
Meaning weaken or damage (something, especially a faculty or function):
Meaning bring about a general reduction of price levels in (an economy):
Meaning set or serve as a limit to:
Meaning examine (something) in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition, or to detect the presence of something:
Meaning restrain or keep in check:
Meaning put a bridle on (a horse):
Meaning hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process):
Meaning put a limit on; keep under control:
Meaning make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object:
Meaning reduce the price of:
Meaning deduct an amount from (the usual price of something):
Meaning diminish in value over a period of time:
Meaning reduce or underestimate the worth or importance of:
Meaning make or become less:
Meaning reduce to a lower grade, rank, or level of importance:
Meaning cut with a wide, sweeping movement, typically using a knife or sword:
Meaning end, cancel, or dismiss suddenly and ruthlessly:
Meaning press, move, or touch (something) with one's thumb:
Meaning draw liquid through the tap or spout of (a cask, barrel, or other container):
Meaning (of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system):
Meaning make (something) active or operative:
Meaning cause (a machine or device) to operate:
depressed antonyms
Meaning noticeably happy and optimistic:
Meaning having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks:
Meaning successful in material terms; flourishing financially:
Meaning elevated to a higher position or level; lifted:
Meaning give support, confidence, or hope to (someone):
Meaning lift or move to a higher position or level:
Meaning raise to a higher position or level:
Translation of depressed
- Spanish: deprimido, deprimida, triste, desanimado, melancólico, melancólica, desanimada, abatido, abatida, desmoralizado, desmoralizada
- French: déprimé, triste, abattu, démoralisé, morose
- Italian: giù, depresso, triste, abbattuto
- German: deprimiert, down, gedrückt, bedrückt, niedergeschlagen, trübselig, trübsinnig, geknickt
- Portuguese: deprimido
Words that rhyme with depressed
ssed, amassed, assed, badassed, bassed, biassed, brassed, bypassed, canvassed, carcassed, chassed, classed, compassed, crevassed, cuirassed, debarrassed, declassed, degassed, disembarrassed, embarrassed, encompassed, encuirassed, fiberglassed, forepassed, gassed, glassed, grassed, harassed, massed, misbiassed, misclassed, outclassed, outgassed, outpassed, overgrassed, overpassed, passed, preassed, repassed, sassed, subclassed, surpassed, teargassed, trespassed, unamassed, unbiassed, uncanvassed, unclassed, uncompassed, uncrevassed
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