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depression

[dih-presh-uhn] / dɪˈprɛʃ ən /
NOUN
low spirits; despair
Synonyms
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abasement abjection blahs bleakness bummer cheerlessness dejection desolation desperation despondency discouragement dispiritedness distress dole dolefulness dolor downheartedness dreariness dullness dumps ennui gloom gloominess heavyheartedness hopelessness lowness melancholia melancholy misery mortification qualm sadness sorrow trouble unhappiness vapors woefulness worry
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abjectness blue funk disconsolation heaviness of heart lugubriosity the blues
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advantage benefit blessing cheer comfort contentedness contentment encouragement gladness happiness hopefulness joy liveliness peace pleasure
WEAK
bulge cheerfulness convexity hope protuberance recovery surge
NOUN
economic decline
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bankruptcy bust crash crisis deflation dislocation downturn drop failure inactivity inflation overproduction panic paralysis recession retrenchment sag slide slowness slump stagflation stagnation unemployment
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bad times bear market big trouble hard times rainy days
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calm increase rise success
WEAK
bulge cheerfulness convexity encouragement happiness hope hopefulness protuberance recovery surge
NOUN
concavity, cavity
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basin bowl crater dent dimple dip excavation hole hollow impression indentation pit pocket sag scoop sink sinkhole vacuity vacuum valley void
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sinkage
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fullness increase mountain rise solid
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bulge cheerfulness convexity encouragement happiness hope hopefulness protuberance recovery surge

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