depression

Meanings

• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
• a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
• a sunken or depressed geological formation
• sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
• a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment
• an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation;
• a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
• a concavity in a surface produced by pressing;
• angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
• pushing down;
• "depression of the space bar on the typewriter"

Synonyms

• slump
• economic crisis
• natural depression
• Depression
• Great Depression
• low
• depressive disorder
• clinical depression
• impression
• imprint

Scrabble Score: 13

depression is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

depression is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

depression is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

depression is a valid Words With Friends word

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