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- pronunciation:
- dih
pres
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
depresses, depressing, depressed |
definition: |
to cause to be unhappy or in low spirits.
Failing the test depressed him.Cold, gray days depress me.- synonyms:
- oppress, weigh down
- antonyms:
- amuse, cheer, exhilarate
- similar words:
- burden, deflate, discourage, sadden
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related words: |
dent, grieve, oppress, press, trouble |
derivations: |
depressible (adj.), depressingly (adv.) |
Word Builder: depress +
- depressed:
feeling unhappy.
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