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depressed

[dih-prest] / dɪˈprɛst /


ADJECTIVE
concave, pushed down
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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One is simply the depressed performance of major software stocks.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

But many more commodities are affected than during the first Gulf War, the Iranian Revolution or the Arab Oil Embargo, all three of which depressed the global economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

If Disney had to sell the stations, the price would probably be depressed due to pressure to unload the properties.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

There’s even evidence that a baby who refuses to sleep can make you depressed, something that, if you know enough parents or have kids yourself you might not need a study to tell you.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Generally, Bobby was depressed, but he still managed to get up and out every day.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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