Meaning of the word depressed in English
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depressed
US /dɪˈprest/
UK /dɪˈprest/
Adjective
1.
in a state of unhappiness and despondency
Example:
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She felt deeply depressed after losing her job.
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He's been feeling depressed for weeks.
2.
reduced in amount, level, or activity
Example:
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The economy is in a depressed state.
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They live in a socially and economically depressed area.
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