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depressed

[dih-prest] / dɪˈprɛst /


ADJECTIVE
concave, pushed down
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Rising rates and this depressed investor sentiment have compressed the price-to-book ratio to 1.7 times.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

CBS News, historically cautious about any endeavors that could tarnish its legacy as a journalism organization, was the last of the traditional networks to get into e-commerce in 2022 after COVID-19 lockdowns depressed ad revenues.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

It’s a step beyond what he called the 3.0 platform/ecosystem models like Amazon, whose heavy investments have often depressed profits to gain more intrinsic value later.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

He told me before playing Pokémon Go it was "nearly impossible" to motivate himself to do anything, as he was feeling very anxious and depressed about life.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

“Shoot. A customer out in Rankin County has a leaky pipe. Bet it’s a depressed haint. I’m gonna go set up an appointment with these folks. Be right back.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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