depressed

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Feeling very sad and without hope.

   After losing his job, he felt depressed for several weeks.

2. 2
   adj

   Suffering from the medical illness of depression.

   The doctor said she was clinically depressed and needed treatment.

3. 3
   adj

   Suffering from weak economic activity or recession.

   The factory closed in this depressed part of the city.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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