depressing | ||
1. | [ adjective ] causing dejection | |
Synonyms: | dark grim disconsolate dispiriting gloomy dismal blue | |
Examples: | "a blue day" "the dark days of the war" "a week of rainy depressing weather" "a disconsolate winter landscape" "the first dismal dispiriting days of November" "a dark gloomy day" "grim rainy weather" |
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Related terms: | cheerless | |
2. | [ adjective ] causing or suggestive of sorrow or gloom | |
Synonyms: | gloomy saddening depressive | |
Examples: | "a gloomy outlook" "gloomy news" |
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Related terms: | sad | |
Similar spelling: |
depressingly depress depression depressive deprecating depressor depressed depreciating depressant devries Depriest Defreese DeForest depressurize depressurise debris_surge deprecate depreciation depreciate deepfreeze de_forest |