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depressed
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Word definitions for depressed in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Depressed \De*pressed"\, a. Pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited; sad; humbled. (Bot.) Concave on the upper side; -- said of a leaf whose disk is lower than the border. Lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground. ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. lower than previously; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down" [syn: down(p) ] flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES economically depressed (= with not enough business activity, jobs etc ) ▪ Economically depressed areas in the northeast will receive extra EU funding. weak/ailing/depressed ▪ The economy is weak and consumer confidence ...
Usage examples of depressed.
I had been depressed and utterly baffled when I arrived in Alsatia an hour earlier.
Gina had come away from her meeting with Baumer depressed by a feeling of failure.
You should be positioned so that when you have the brakes or clutch fully depressed, you still have your knees bent.
When Blaine and Butts rode into the yard at the home ranch they found a depressed and worried company gathered on the veranda of the big house.
The upper three-quarters of the anterior articular surface of the calcis is not in contact with the cuboid, the latter being depressed obliquely forward and downward, the lower portion of the posterior facet on the cuboid articulating with a new surface on the under portion of the bone.
The dictates of true policy dissuaded her from contributing to her further conquest in that kingdom, which would have proved the source of contention among the allies, depressed the house of Bourbon below the standard of importance which the balance of Europe required it should maintain, and aggrandize the states-general at the expense of Great Britain.
Likewise, this decoction, in common with an extract of the herb, has been given curatively for intermittent fever and ague, as well as for some depressed, and disordered states of the nervous system.
As the disease progresses, the loss of strength is more and more marked, the patient can no longer follow his usual employment, his spirits are depressed, and he gradually sinks, or tubercular matter is deposited in the lungs, and consumption is developed.
Between them and the mountain, the ground is considerably depressed, and if the lava should ever take a course towards the lake, it would be cast on the downs and the neighboring parts of Shark Gulf.
I took the poor fellow back to Fellside last March, bruised and broken by your cruel treatment, heartsore and depressed.
All the grown-ups had been very depressed and very excited all at once for weeks now, because of the election and what the Yankees were doing and saying, and a lot of very important, very angry gentlemen had visited The Forks, and kept talking about war, which frightened Queen.
Nor did they have the overlong arms, the flat noses depressed at the base common to the Gabun, Congo, or Mozambique types.
He was depressed as he reflected on the great difference between this project and the castles of Okazaki and Hamamatsu in his own province.
The pickets continued, no one made any money, and the community of Hopewell and its citizens grew steadily more depressed.
She was something of an intrigante, as I myself was, and whatever her misfortunes, they never depressed her, and she was constantly looking around for exciting adventures.