Depression

Language: English
Pronunciation: de-pres-sion
Part of Speech: noun

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In psychotherapy and psychiatry, a state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future.

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"a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity"

"a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment"

"a sunken or depressed geological formation"

"sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy"

"a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment"

"an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation"

"a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention"

"a concavity in a surface produced by pressing"

"pushing down"

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