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Definitions for depressing
de·press·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
depressing, cheerless, uncheerfuladjective
causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
"the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place"
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depressingadjective
Causing depression or sadness.
The television news was depressing, so rather than start crying I turned it off.
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depressing
Depressing typically refers to something that causes or induces a state of unhappiness or despondency. It can pertain to any situation, event, thing or condition that triggers sadness, despair, hopelessness or a gloomy mood.
Webster Dictionary
Depressing
of Depress
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of depressing in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of depressing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of depressing in a Sentence
Sitting at home all the time was getting depressing.
I was once thrown out of a mental hospital for depressing the other patients.
That was like the most depressing part about it: He wasn't there, i was like this heartbroken 10-year-old.
It's a depressing thing to be looking at.
The fact that we have n’t improved the mobile conversion rate is a little depressing to be honest.
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- тягостен, угнетителенBulgarian
- deprimentCatalan, Valencian
- deprimierendGerman
- deprimenteSpanish
- masentavaFinnish
- déprimantFrench
- deprimentePortuguese
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