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depressed

[dih-prest] / dɪˈprɛst /


ADJECTIVE
concave, pushed down
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Furthermore, the attention on the race has likely been depressed because of a lack of the typical moments that drive coverage.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

When you're depressed, it starts in the heart, goes up to the brain and takes over your whole body.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Airline investors know they must be patient, and won’t want to cash out in a depressed market, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The home-building business is depressed by affordability issues and higher rates.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

I wished I had kept my candle burning: the night was drearily dark; my spirits were depressed.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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