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Vocabulary Entry
depressing
|adjective • verb • noun
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A
adjective
Causing or marked by feelings of sadness or gloom.
Example Sentences
"The weather outside is quite depressing today."
"She found the movie's ending to be very depressing."
"His constant negativity was ever so depressing to the group."
V
verb
To make (someone) feel sad or downhearted.
Example Sentences
"The news report seemed to depress the entire audience."
"He didn't mean to depress her with his stories."
"Sometimes, the pressure of work can depress one's mood."
N
noun
The state of feeling sad or downhearted.
Example Sentences
"After the breakup, she fell into a deep depression."
"His depression was evident in his lack of enthusiasm."
"They discussed ways to cope with the feelings of depression."