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depression

noun

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Sense 1 noun

a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity

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Sense 2 noun

a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

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Sense 3 noun

a sunken or depressed geological formation

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Sense 4 noun

sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

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Sense 5 noun

an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation

a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow

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Sense 6 noun

a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention

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Sense 7 noun

a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud

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Sense 8 noun

angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

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Sense 9 noun

pushing down

depression of the space bar on the typewriter

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 antonym Related & opposite elation
1 hypernym Types & categories psychological state
1 hyponym Types & categories melancholia
1 hyponym Types & categories blue devils
1 hyponym Types & categories funk
1 hyponym Types & categories melancholy
1 hyponym Types & categories slough of despond
1 hyponym Types & categories low spirits
1 hyponym Types & categories dejection
2 derivation Related & opposite fall off
2 hypernym Types & categories crisis
2 hypernym Types & categories economic condition
2 instance hyponym Types & categories Great Depression
3 antonym Related & opposite natural elevation
3 hypernym Types & categories geological formation
3 hyponym Types & categories basin
3 hyponym Types & categories bed
3 hyponym Types & categories crater
3 hyponym Types & categories hollow
3 hyponym Types & categories lowland
3 hyponym Types & categories sinkhole
3 hyponym Types & categories oceanic abyss
3 hyponym Types & categories trough
3 hyponym Types & categories valley
4 hypernym Types & categories sadness
4 hyponym Types & categories demoralisation
4 hyponym Types & categories helplessness
4 hyponym Types & categories despondency
4 hyponym Types & categories oppressiveness
4 hyponym Types & categories dysphoria
5 part holonym Parts & wholes cyclone
5 hypernym Types & categories air mass
6 hypernym Types & categories affective disorder
6 hyponym Types & categories agitated depression
6 hyponym Types & categories anaclitic depression
6 hyponym Types & categories dysthymia
6 hyponym Types & categories endogenous depression
6 hyponym Types & categories exogenous depression
6 hyponym Types & categories major depressive episode
6 hyponym Types & categories neurotic depression
6 hyponym Types & categories psychotic depression
6 hyponym Types & categories retarded depression
7 hypernym Types & categories incurvation
7 hyponym Types & categories dimple
7 hyponym Types & categories groove
7 hyponym Types & categories dimple
7 hyponym Types & categories dip
7 hyponym Types & categories incision
7 hyponym Types & categories sag
7 hyponym Types & categories wrinkle
7 hyponym Types & categories fissure
8 hypernym Types & categories angular position
9 derivation Related & opposite press down
9 hypernym Types & categories push
9 hyponym Types & categories mouse click