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Depression

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Definitions for Depression

noun
a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
noun
a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
Synonyms
slump economic crisis
noun
a sunken or depressed geological formation
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natural depression
noun
sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
noun
a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment
Synonyms
Great Depression
noun
an air mass of lower pressure
Synonyms
low
Examples
  1. often brings precipitation
  2. a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow
noun
a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
Synonyms
depressive disorder clinical depression
noun
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
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Examples
  1. he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud
noun
angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
noun
pushing down
Examples
  1. depression of the space bar on the typewriter

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