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Definition of depressed :
1. Concave on the upper side; - said of a leaf whose disk is lower than the border.
2. Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse; - said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of the bodies.
3. Lying flat; - said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground.
4. of Depress
5. Pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited; sad; humbled.
Synonyms:
study at sad, down, dull, backward, unhappy, tristful, low, melancholic, deprived, downcast, down in the mouth, desolate, impoverished, cast down, rich, happy, disadvantaged, underprivileged, low-spirited, thin, dysphoric, heavy-hearted
concave (part of speech: adjective)
crater-like, hollow, indented, dented, concave
hopeless (part of speech: adjective)
hopeless, dismal, pessimistic, spiritless, desperate, forlorn, cheerless, bleak
depressed (part of speech: verb)
decreased, lowered, debased, attenuated, sunken, sunk, sank
dissuaded (part of speech: verb)
dampened, discouraged, disinclined, banned, derailed, restrained, diverted, barred, averted, disheartened, prevented, checked, daunted, admonished, chilled, inhibited, dissuaded, intimidated, deterred, deflected
lowered (part of speech: verb)
dropped, shortened, submerged, plunged, deepened
de-motivated (part of speech: verb)
hampered, curbed, paralyzed, hindered, impeded, stifled, de-motivated, frustrated, throttled
dejected (part of speech: adjective)
downhearted, blue, contemplative, anguished, dejected, grim, dispirited, moody, disconsolate, dolorous, miserable, gloomy, lachrymose, heartbroken, morose, despairing, wistful, melancholy, sullen, mournful, glum, sad, joyless, plaintive, despondent, pensive, dreary, anxious, woeful, overcome
weary (part of speech: adjective)
exhausted, worn-out, apathetic, droopy, wayworn, frazzled, over-weary, fatigued, trying, flaccid, uphill, drowsy, limp, faint, bored, run-down, listless, tired, toilsome, wasted, sleepy, feeble, weak, debilitated, footsore, weary
Usage examples:
- They were still at large, but Doll knew, as well as a dog who is going to be washed, what was in store for him in the afternoon, and he was depressed beforehand. - "Red Pottage", Mary Cholmondeley.
- She is depressed and not very well. - "K", Mary Roberts Rinehart.
- He appeared to be depressed, however. - ""The Pomp of Yesterday"", Joseph Hocking.