Depression
Definition of Depression
- 1. A mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity Noun
- 2. A long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment Noun
- 3. A sunken or depressed geological formation Noun
- 4. Sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy Noun
- 5. A period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment Noun
- 6. An air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation Noun
- 7. A state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention Noun
- 8. A concavity in a surface produced by pressing Noun
- 9. Angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object) Noun
- 10. Pushing down Noun
Synonyms for word "depression"
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Semanticaly linked words with "depression"
- mental condition
- mental state
- psychological condition
- psychological state
- melancholia
- blue devils
- blues
- megrims
- vapors
- vapours
- blue funk
- funk
- melancholy
- slough of despond
- low spirits
- dejection
- crisis
- economic condition
- great depression
- basin
- bed
- bottom
- crater
- formation
- geological formation
- hole
- hollow
- lowland
- sink
- sinkhole
- swallow hole
- deep
- oceanic abyss
- trench
- trough
- vale
- valley
- sadness
- unhappiness
- demoralisation
- demoralization
- helplessness
- despondence
- despondency
- disconsolateness
- heartsickness
- oppression
- oppressiveness
- dysphoria
- age
- historic period
- air mass
- cyclone
- affective disorder
- emotional disorder
- emotional disturbance
- major affective disorder
- agitated depression
- anaclitic depression
- dysthymia
- dysthymic depression
- endogenous depression
- exogenous depression
- reactive depression
- major depressive episode
- neurotic depression
- psychotic depression
- retarded depression
- dimple
- concave shape
- concavity
- incurvation
- incurvature
- channel
- groove
- dip
- dent
- incision
- prick
- scratch
- slit
- droop
- sag
- crease
- crinkle
- furrow
- line
- seam
- wrinkle
- chap
- crack
- cranny
- crevice
- fissure
- angular position
- push
- pushing
- click
- mouse click
Hyponims for word "depression"
- mental condition
- mental state
- psychological condition
- psychological state
- crisis
- economic condition
- formation
- geological formation
- sadness
- unhappiness
- air mass
- affective disorder
- emotional disorder
- emotional disturbance
- major affective disorder
- concave shape
- concavity
- incurvation
- incurvature
- angular position
- push
- pushing