Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
depressed
adjective
/dɪˈprɛst/
Definition
A state of feeling sad or despondent, often characterized by a loss of interest or pleasure in activities.
Examples
- After losing her job, she felt increasingly depressed and isolated.
- The gloomy weather made everyone feel a bit depressed.
- He was depressed about the outcome of the competition.
Meaning
Feeling extremely sad or low in spirits, often accompanied by a sense of hopelessness and a lack of motivation.
Synonyms
- sad
- unhappy
- miserable
- downcast
- gloomy
