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depressed

[dih-prest] / dɪˈprɛst /


ADJECTIVE
concave, pushed down
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Depressed incomes could weigh on the appetite for air travel, cellphone upgrades, even dental implants.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Depressed share prices may also encourage consolidation in the industry as cash-rich buyers look for deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Depressed and unable to care for their newborn, he sent the baby across the floodwaters to live with his mother-in-law on another side of the state.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025

Depressed sales mean less revenue generated by ULA.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2025

Depressed by this fact, Lefty gathered up his books.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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