Definitions for DEPRESSED
dɪˈprɛstde·pressed

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. depressed, down(p)adjective

   lower than previously

   "the market is depressed"; "prices are down"

2. depressedadjective

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

3. gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down(p), downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spiritedadjective

   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 expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. depressedadjective

   unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent

2. depressedadjective

   Suffering from clinical depression.

3. depressedadjective

   Suffering damaging effects of economic recession.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. depressed

   Depressed refers to a state of feeling persistent sadness, a lack of interest in activities, and a significant drop in physical and emotional energy, often leading to a variety of physical and emotional problems. This term is also commonly used in the context of medical or clinical depression, a serious mental health disorder. Additionally, it can refer to something that is lower in position, pushed or pressed down or decreased than the surrounding area or level.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Depressed

   of Depress

2. Depressedadjective

   pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited; sad; humbled

3. Depressedadjective

   concave on the upper side; -- said of a leaf whose disk is lower than the border

4. Depressedadjective

   lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground

5. Depressedadjective

   having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse; -- said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of the bodies

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Depressed

   flattened down vertically; opposed to compressed.

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1. • Biology

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'DEPRESSED' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4175

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'DEPRESSED' in Adjectives Frequency: #760

How to pronounce DEPRESSED?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say DEPRESSED in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of DEPRESSED in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of DEPRESSED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of DEPRESSED in a Sentence

1. John Goodman:

   I went through a period, about a month, where I was very depressed.

2. Erika Forbes:

   During preschool, children's increasing independence but less-than-optimal self-control can make it especially challenging for mothers( or any caregivers) to set limits, grant autonomy and resolve conflicts, if mothers are depressed, they might find themselves too exhausted or emotionally taxed to engage in the kind of vigorous parenting that preschoolers tend to need.

3. Adrian Sestelo:

   When you don't know the biology of a species, to unjustifiably claim it suffers abuse, is stressed or depressed, is to make one of man's most common mistakes, which is to humanize animal behavior.

4. Sun Yang:

   I have taken many doping tests during years of training and competition and I had never failed one before, i was shocked and depressed at that time, but at the same time it made me cherish my sporting life even more. I will take it as a lesson and be more careful in the future.

5. Thomas Weiser:

   Tackling the opioid epidemic is a massive issue and should be a priority. Access to mental health services for troubled or depressed adolescents is also fundamentally important, most suicides are preventable with appropriate resources and counseling and by creating more barriers to lethal forms of self-harm, for example by locking up firearms and keeping them unloaded.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=DEPRESSED
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Depressed
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DEPRESSED
5. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=DEPRESSED