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depressing adjective

  /dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/ , /dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ/
  • Causing depression or sadness.
 deprimerend

depression noun

  /dəˈpɹɛʃn̩/ , /dɪˈpɹɛʃn̩/
  • (psychology, usually, uncountable) A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future; any of several mental disorders with this state of mind as a central feature.
  • (psychology, countable) A period of low morale or unhappiness (a period of experiencing the above-mentioned state of mind) which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide.
  • (geography) An area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.
  • (economics) A period of major economic contraction.
 depressie

depressed adjective

  /dɪˈpɹɛst/
  • Suffering from clinical depression.
 depressief

depress verb

  /dɪˈpɹɛs/
  • To make depressed, sad or bored.
 deprimeren
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