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Meanings of
depressed
in English
Filled with melancholy and despondency.
down
low
blue
grim
gloomy
downcast
dispirited
downhearted
low-spirited
down in the mouth
Related terms
dejected
Depressed.
Related terms
thin
Synonyms
Examples for "
down
"
down
low
blue
grim
gloomy
Examples for "
down
"
1
Reading
down
the list they said, 'Nice', 'Real nice', 'Very nice', 'Nice'.
2
However, Evans said the opportunity was simply too good to turn
down
.
3
The deal would, however, create a customs border
down
the Irish Sea.
4
The last Labour government went quite a long way
down
this road.
5
The stock, however, remains
down
some 30 percent so far this year.
1
Health officials say the public health risk has been assessed as
low
.
2
Cases mostly involved young people, with a
low
proportion of severe cases.
3
Conclusions: Consumption of soy products is
low
in centres in Western Europe.
4
Crime is at a 12-year
low
in Northern Ireland, police said today.
5
The extremely
low
rate of community testing has public health experts worried.
1
Semihard;
blue
;
goat; mellow; small; square; a quarter to a half pound.
2
A sea of
blue
state police cars stood motionless ahead of them.
3
For example, left hand to
blue
crimp, right foot to green pinch.
4
The sea was quite calm, the sky was so clear and
blue
.
5
The wind blows soft; the sky is
blue
;
the sun shines bright
1
It is possible the situation is less
grim
than it currently appears.
2
The Baghdad I left behind five years ago was a
grim
place.
3
Scotland's chief medical officer had another
grim
message for the public today.
4
They bring the
grim
reality of male violence into our living rooms.
5
This was the actual, and often quite
grim
,
reality of the frontier.
1
The planet's inhabitants will remain
gloomy
,
however, even despite their new surroundings.
2
Chris's own father had reached the
gloomy
state of mind long ago.
3
In general, he had the most
gloomy
ideas concerning almost all events.
4
Rival Spanish hotel chain Melia MEL.MC reported similarly
gloomy
results last week.
5
But it may point to a
gloomy
long-term outlook for energy prices.
1
The former were excited with delight; the latter were
downcast
with sorrow.
2
Yet this time, to Morgan's surprise, Kingsley did not seem utterly
downcast
.
3
So I went in, but went in slowly and with
downcast
eyes.
4
Others came back in the custody of policemen and with
downcast
looks.
5
Still, you wouldn't say that Nicolas Roeg seems in any way
downcast
.
1
He was quite
dispirited
,
facing the prospect of bankruptcy at that point.
2
The Concern Worldwide chief executive does admit to being
dispirited
at times.
3
Where Geertz saw
dispirited
,
tradition-bound irrationality among villagers, Dunham saw potential vitality.
4
Ginevra lived her full life in a ball-room; elsewhere she drooped
dispirited
.
5
The very presence of the automaton chilled and
dispirited
the impatient visitor.
1
In that case, I want you not to be
downhearted
or disappointed.
2
Do not be
downhearted
;
it will all come right in the end.
3
At any rate, I was too jolly
downhearted
to court another refusal.
4
But he was not a man to become
downhearted
on that account.
5
The door is chained and locked but Peter Tremayne is not
downhearted
.
1
It makes me selfish and
low-spirited
;
for I'm not a bit interesting.
2
The cab-driver is
low-spirited
,
and has a solemn sense of his responsibility.
3
The prisoners must, if they were genuine Englishmen, have felt rather
low-spirited
.
4
Some of the midshipmen in Dave's section however, felt
low
-
spirited
that morning.
5
Yet the Master's daughter did not allow herself to become
low
-
spirited
.
1
He was so
down
in
the
mouth
that the sentinels noticed it.
2
Poor old Jim looks dreadful
down
in
the
mouth
,
don't he, though?'
3
The Bay which he laies
down
in
the
mouth
is imediatelybelowme .
4
Of course it makes me a little
down
in
the
mouth
.
5
The old man was rather
down
in
the
mouth
for him.
Indented.
indented
Related terms
concave
Usage of
depressed
in English
1
The great majority of auctions during this period offered extremely
depressed
securities.
2
Surging gasoline prices and soft labor market conditions have
depressed
consumer spirits.
3
Given
depressed
share prices, many banks are anxious to avoid issuing equity.
4
Because at this point they're no longer suffering from a
depressed
economy.
5
After the incident, he became
depressed
,
and required medical treatment, he said.
6
Unusually low inflation also underscores the currency effects and
depressed
consumer demand.
7
In short, we were
depressed
and at odds with things in general.
8
I was
depressed
about that, and thought: 'It was just a dream.
9
Results were similar when we included subjects taking antidepressant medications as
depressed
.
10
His grandmother looked in perfect health and didn't seem
depressed
,
just methodical.
11
These patients may not be representative of typical
depressed
patients seeking treatment.
12
People are critical of those who are
depressed
and that's quite wrong.
13
That she was
depressed
in spirits seemed only natural under the circumstances.
14
I was getting
depressed
again, so I decided to change the subject.
15
A nerve ending was
depressed
;
it'll pass in a matter of minutes.
16
When you're
depressed
,
climbing the hurdles to seek treatment is almost impossible.
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depressed
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Adjective
Frequent collocations
depressed by
much depressed
very depressed
so depressed
depressed patients
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Depressed
through the time
Depressed
across language varieties
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Common
United Kingdom
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Ireland
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