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  • 11depressed — index despondent, disconsolate, pessimistic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 12depressed — dejected, dispirited, *downcast, disconsolate, woebegone Analogous words: gloomy, glum, morose (see SULLEN): discouraged, disheartened (see DISCOURAGE): *melancholy, lugubrious …

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  • 13depressed — de|pressed [ dı prest ] adjective ** 1. ) not usually before noun if you are depressed, you feel very unhappy because of a difficult or unpleasant situation that you feel you cannot change: depressed about: He was very depressed about losing his… …

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  • 14depressed */*/ — UK [dɪˈprest] / US adjective 1) a) [not usually before noun] if you are depressed, you feel very unhappy because of a difficult or unpleasant situation that you feel you cannot change depressed about: He was very depressed about losing his job.… …

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  • 15depressed — de|pressed [dıˈprest] adj 1.) a) very unhappy ▪ She felt lonely and depressed . depressed about ▪ Don t get depressed about it. ▪ The divorce left him deeply depressed . ▪ I was depressed at the thought of all the hard work ahead. b) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16depressed — adj. 1 unhappy/mentally ill VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ become, get, grow ▪ You …

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  • 17depressed — adj. 1) depressed at (depressed at the bad news) 2) depressed to + inf. (she was depressed to learn of her illness) * * * [dɪ prest] depressed to + inf. (she was depressed to learn of her illness) depressed at (depressed at the bad news) …

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  • 18depressed — [[t]dɪpre̱st[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If you are depressed, you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant. He seemed somewhat depressed... She s been very depressed and upset… …

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  • 19depressed — adjective 1 a) feeling very unhappy: She felt lonely and depressed. (+ about/at): Carter seemed depressed about the situation. b) suffering from a medical condition in which you are so unhappy that you cannot live a normal life 2 an area,… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20depressed — adjective 1) he felt lonely and depressed Syn: sad, unhappy, miserable, gloomy, glum, melancholy, dejected, disconsolate, downhearted, downcast, down, despondent, dispirited, low, heavy hearted, morose, dismal …

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