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1 en crisis
= depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocksEx. In the end, whether public libraries are allowed to continue in their present depressed state or whether they will become a many-sided embodier and nourisher of a literate society's literacy, depends not on the standards discussed by the professionals, but on those willed by the public.Ex. The crisis-ridden French publishing industry is looking to networked information for its salvation.Ex. Marriage is on the rocks in Britain, with the proportion of unmarried people exceeding that of married people as more men and women opt to live together without constraints.* * *= depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocksEx: In the end, whether public libraries are allowed to continue in their present depressed state or whether they will become a many-sided embodier and nourisher of a literate society's literacy, depends not on the standards discussed by the professionals, but on those willed by the public.
Ex: The crisis-ridden French publishing industry is looking to networked information for its salvation.Ex: Marriage is on the rocks in Britain, with the proportion of unmarried people exceeding that of married people as more men and women opt to live together without constraints. -
2 área deprimida
• depressed area• distressed area -
3 baja excesiva del precio
• depressed priceDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > baja excesiva del precio
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4 hoyada
• depressed land -
5 mercado deprimido
• depressed market• heavy loss of life• heavy market• heavy oil -
6 mustio
• depressed• faded• sad• withered -
7 precio deprimido
• depressed price -
8 sitio hundido
• depressed land -
9 volumen deprimido
• depressed volume -
10 zona de depresión económica
• depressed areaDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > zona de depresión económica
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11 zona deprimida
• depressed area• distressed area -
12 deprimido
adj.depressed, blue, broody, cast-down.past part.past participle of spanish verb: deprimir.* * *1→ link=deprimir deprimir► adjetivo1 depressed* * *(f. - deprimida)adj.depressed, blue* * *ADJ depressed* * *- da adjetivoa) < persona> depressedb) <mercado/economía/barrio> depressed* * *= depressed, deflated, dispirited, hipped, in (the) doldrums.Ex. As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings.Ex. The two deflated employees exchanged looks and slipped quietly out of the room.Ex. The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex. Thanks to the skewed-up policies of the state government the state's finances are in doldrums.----* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* * *- da adjetivoa) < persona> depressedb) <mercado/economía/barrio> depressed* * *= depressed, deflated, dispirited, hipped, in (the) doldrums.Ex: As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings.
Ex: The two deflated employees exchanged looks and slipped quietly out of the room.Ex: The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex: Thanks to the skewed-up policies of the state government the state's finances are in doldrums.* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* * *deprimido -daA ‹persona› depressedvolvió muy deprimido he came back very depressedB ‹mercado/economía/precios› depressed; ‹zona/barrio› depressedC ( Zool) flattened* * *
Del verbo deprimir: ( conjugate deprimir)
deprimido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
deprimido
deprimir
deprimido◊ -da adjetivo
depressed
deprimir ( conjugate deprimir) verbo transitivo
to depress
deprimirse verbo pronominal
to get/become depressed
deprimido,-a adjetivo
1 (persona) depressed
2 (lugar) depressed: vive en una zona muy deprimida de la ciudad, he lives in a run-down area of the city
deprimir verbo transitivo to depress
' deprimido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deprimida
- jodida
- jodido
- abatido
- apocado
- polvo
English:
blue
- depressed
- dispirited
- down
- downbeat
- dump
- low
- moody
- mope
* * *deprimido, -a adj1. [persona] depressed;se le veía un poco deprimido he seemed a bit low o down2. [economía] depressed3. [barrio, zona] depressed4. [terreno] depressed* * *adj depressed* * *deprimido adj depressed / miserable -
13 abatido
adj.1 depressed, despondent, crestfallen, dejected.2 contemptible, despicable.3 devalued, fallen in price, depreciated.m.slating, boarding.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abatir.* * *1→ link=abatir abatir► adjetivo1 (deprimido) dejected, depressed2 (despreciable) despicable, low3 (fruta) fallen, drooping* * *(f. - abatida)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=deprimido) depressed, dejectedtener la cara abatida — to be crestfallen, look dejected
2) (=despreciable) despicable, contemptible3) (Com, Econ) depreciated* * *- da adjetivoa) [estar] (deprimido, triste) depressedb) [estar] ( desanimado) downhearted, dispirited* * *= disheartened, depressed, abject, despondent, abjected, dispirited, hipped.Ex. This paper describes a case study where a proposal by the city manager to cut the budget of the public library by 40% has left the library director very disheartened.Ex. As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings.Ex. Her art works incorporate such abject materials as dirt, hair, excrement, dead animals, menstrual blood and rotting food in order to confront taboo issues of gender and sexuality.Ex. Perhaps those who come from the smaller nations feel even more despondent about their plight.Ex. In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.Ex. The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.----* abatidos, los = dismayed, the.* * *- da adjetivoa) [estar] (deprimido, triste) depressedb) [estar] ( desanimado) downhearted, dispirited* * *= disheartened, depressed, abject, despondent, abjected, dispirited, hipped.Ex: This paper describes a case study where a proposal by the city manager to cut the budget of the public library by 40% has left the library director very disheartened.
Ex: As I said in the study I did on the subject analysis of nonbook materials, the problem that librarians and media specialists felt most depressed about was the cataloging of music recordings.Ex: Her art works incorporate such abject materials as dirt, hair, excrement, dead animals, menstrual blood and rotting food in order to confront taboo issues of gender and sexuality.Ex: Perhaps those who come from the smaller nations feel even more despondent about their plight.Ex: In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.Ex: The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.* abatidos, los = dismayed, the.* * *abatido -da1 [ ESTAR] (deprimido, triste) depressedestá muy abatido por su muerte her death has left him very depressed o feeling very lowsiempre ha sido tan alegre y ahora lo veo tan abatido he's always been such a cheerful person and now he seems so dejected o downhearted o despondentla enfermedad lo tiene muy abatido he's feeling very low o very down because of his illness2 [ ESTAR] (desanimado) depressed, downhearted, dispirited, despondent* * *
Del verbo abatir: ( conjugate abatir)
abatido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
abatido
abatir
abatido◊ -da adjetivo [estar] (deprimido, triste) depressed;
( desanimado) downhearted, dispirited
abatir ( conjugate abatir) verbo transitivo
1 ( derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to bring down;
‹muro/edificio› to knock down;
‹ árbol› to fell;
2 (deprimir, entristecer):
no te dejes abatido por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you down
3 ‹ asiento› to recline
abatirse verbo pronominal
1 ( deprimirse) to get depressed
2 (frml) abatidose sobre algo/algn [pájaro/avión] to swoop down on sth/sb;
[ desgracia] to befall sth/sb (frml);
abatido,-a adjetivo dejected, depressed, downhearted
abatir verbo transitivo
1 (derribar, derrumbar) to knock down, pull down: los enemigos abatieron tres de nuestros aviones, the enemy shot down three of our planes
2 (tumbar el respaldo) to fold down
3 (desalentar) to depress, dishearten: las malas noticias no nos abatieron, the bad news didn't discourage us
' abatido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatida
- aplanar
- desanimada
- desanimado
- deshecha
- deshecho
- polvo
- sombría
- sombrío
- abatir
English:
dejected
- despondent
- dishearten
- downcast
- glum
- grief-stricken
- mope
- prostrate
- depressed
- dispirited
- down
- miserable
* * *abatido, -a adjdejected, downhearted;está muy abatido por la muerte de su padre he's feeling very down because of his father's death;“no me quiere”, respondió abatido “she doesn't love me,” he said dejectedly o downheartedly* * *I adj depressedII part → abatir* * *abatido, -da adj: dejected, depressed -
14 deprimir
v.to depress.Estas películas deprimen a María Those films depress Mary.El medicamento deprime su funcionamiento The drug depresses its functioning.* * *1 to depress1 to get depressed* * *1. VT1) (Psic) to depresseste tiempo me deprime — I find this weather depressing, this weather gets me down *
la muerte de su marido la deprimió — the death of her husband sent her into a depression o made her depressed
2) (Com) [+ mercado, economía] to depress; [+ consumo] to slow (down)3) (Med) [+ sistema inmunológico] to depress2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Psic) to depress, make... depressedb) < mercado> to depress2.deprimirse v pron to get/become depressed* * *= dispirit.Ex. Adverse fortune may attend us, but it shall never dispirit us.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Psic) to depress, make... depressedb) < mercado> to depress2.deprimirse v pron to get/become depressed* * *= dispirit.Ex: Adverse fortune may attend us, but it shall never dispirit us.
* * *deprimir [I1 ]vtA1 ( Psic) to depress, make … depressed2 «droga/sustancia» to depressB ‹mercado› to depressto get/become depressed* * *
deprimir ( conjugate deprimir) verbo transitivo
to depress
deprimirse verbo pronominal
to get/become depressed
deprimir verbo transitivo to depress
' deprimir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatir
English:
depress
- get down
- deflate
- get
* * *♦ vtto depress* * *v/t depress* * *deprimir vt1) : to depress2) : to lower* * *deprimir vb to depress -
15 deprimirse
1 to get depressed* * *VPR to get depressed, become depressed* * *
■deprimirse verbo reflexivo to get depressed
' deprimirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatir
- deprimir
English:
depressed
* * *vprto get depressed;¡no te deprimas! don't let things get you down!, cheer up!* * *v/r get depressed* * *vrabatirse: to get depressed* * *deprimirse vb to get depressed -
16 mohíno
adj.1 fretful, peevish.2 sulky, piqued.3 sad (triste), mournful.4 black (horses, mules).m.1 one who plays alone against several others.2 begotten by a stallion and she-ass (mule).* * *► adjetivo1 sulky\estar mohíno,-a to sulk, be sulking* * *ADJ1) (=enfadado) annoyed2) (=malhumorado) sulky, sullen3) (=triste) sad, depressedse fue mohíno y cabizbajo — he went off, sad and downcast
* * *- na adjetivoa) ( enfurruñado)b) ( alicaído) depressed* * *- na adjetivoa) ( enfurruñado)b) ( alicaído) depressed* * *mohíno -na1(enfurruñado): está mohíno porque lo regañaron he's sulking because he's been told off2 (alicaído) depressedquedaron mohínos con la noticia the news depressed o upset them* * *
mohíno◊ -na adjetivoa) ( enfurruñado):
mohíno,-a adjetivo sulking, annoyed: ¡ya me estoy cansando de sus gestos mohínos!, I'm sick of his sulkiness!
' mohíno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mohína
English:
sulky
* * *mohíno, -a adj1. [triste] sad, melancholy2. [enfadado] sulky* * *adj1 ( triste) depressed2 ( enfadado) annoyed* * *mohino, -na adj: gloomy, melancholy -
17 abatir
v.1 to knock down (derribar) (muro).El porrazo abatió la puerta The blow knocked down the door.2 to depress, to dishearten.no te dejes abatir por tan poca cosa don't let something so trivial get you downLa muerte de María abatió a Ricardo Ann's death disheartened Richard.3 to stamp out, to beat, to eradicate.EXEX abatió la corrupción EXEX stamped out corruption.4 to shoot down, to bring down, to down.Ellos se abalanzaron a limpiar They hastened to clean.5 to drift, to cast, to make leeway.La embarcación abatió y se perdió The boat drifted and got lost.* * *1 (derribar) to knock down, pull down3 (bajar) to lower, take down4 (desanimar) to depress5 (humillar) to humiliate2 (ceder) to give in3 (desanimarse) to lose heart, become depressed4 figurado (descender) to fall upon* * *verb1) to knock down, demolish2) depress* * *1. VT1) (=derribar) to demolish, knock down; [+ tienda de campaña] to take down; [+ árbol] to cut down, fell; [+ ave] to shoot down, bring down; [+ bandera] to lower, strike; [+ persona] to knock down2) [enfermedad, dolor] to lay low, prostrate frm3) (=desanimar) to depress, discourage; (=humillar) to humble, humiliate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( derribar) <pájaro/avión> to bring down; <muro/edificio> to knock down; < árbol> to fell2) (deprimir, entristecer)3) < asiento> to recline2.abatirse v pron1) ( deprimirse) to get depressed2) (frml)abatirse sobre algo/alguien — pájaro/avión to swoop down on something/somebody; desgracia to befall something/somebody (frml)
* * *= break + Posesivo + spirit, cast + a pall of gloom over, defeat, lay + Nombre + low, dishearten.Ex. And though it was a terrible tragedy in Madrid, to pull out of Iraq would be to give in to the terrorists, give them and inch and they'll take a mile, we've got to show them that our spirit will not be broken.Ex. This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.Ex. The article is entitled 'Dewey Decimal system defeats Truman! Library cartoons'.Ex. She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.Ex. It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.----* abatirse = come to + pieces, fall to + pieces, swoop.* abatirse sobre = bear down on.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( derribar) <pájaro/avión> to bring down; <muro/edificio> to knock down; < árbol> to fell2) (deprimir, entristecer)3) < asiento> to recline2.abatirse v pron1) ( deprimirse) to get depressed2) (frml)abatirse sobre algo/alguien — pájaro/avión to swoop down on something/somebody; desgracia to befall something/somebody (frml)
* * *= break + Posesivo + spirit, cast + a pall of gloom over, defeat, lay + Nombre + low, dishearten.Ex: And though it was a terrible tragedy in Madrid, to pull out of Iraq would be to give in to the terrorists, give them and inch and they'll take a mile, we've got to show them that our spirit will not be broken.
Ex: This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.Ex: The article is entitled 'Dewey Decimal system defeats Truman! Library cartoons'.Ex: She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.Ex: It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.* abatirse = come to + pieces, fall to + pieces, swoop.* abatirse sobre = bear down on.* * *abatir [I1 ]vtA (derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to shoot down, bring down; ‹muro/edificio› to knock down, pull down, demolish; ‹árbol› to fell, cut downnuestro objetivo es abatir la violencia our objective is to stamp out o eradicate violencefue abatido a tiros por la policía he was gunned down by the policeB(deprimir, entristecer): la enfermedad lo abatió mucho his illness made him feel very low o really laid him lowla angustia que abate a los supervivientes de las grandes catástrofes the distress suffered by survivors of disastersno te dejes abatir por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you downC (inclinar, bajar) ‹cabeza› to bow, lower; ‹asiento› to recline■ abatirseA (deprimirse) to get depressedB ( frml) abatirse SOBRE algo/algn «pájaro/avión» to swoop down ON sth/sb; «desgracia» to befall sth/sb ( frml)el águila se abatió sobre su presa the eagle swooped down on its preyel hambre se abate sobre los habitantes the inhabitants are falling victim to starvationel caos se abatió sobre el país the country was plunged into chaosun temporal de gran intensidad se abatió sobre la costa a violent storm struck o hit the coast* * *
abatir ( conjugate abatir) verbo transitivo
1 ( derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to bring down;
‹muro/edificio› to knock down;
‹ árbol› to fell;
2 (deprimir, entristecer):
no te dejes abatir por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you down
3 ‹ asiento› to recline
abatirse verbo pronominal
1 ( deprimirse) to get depressed
2 (frml) abatirse sobre algo/algn [pájaro/avión] to swoop down on sth/sb;
[ desgracia] to befall sth/sb (frml);
abatir verbo transitivo
1 (derribar, derrumbar) to knock down, pull down: los enemigos abatieron tres de nuestros aviones, the enemy shot down three of our planes
2 (tumbar el respaldo) to fold down
3 (desalentar) to depress, dishearten: las malas noticias no nos abatieron, the bad news didn't discourage us
' abatir' also found in these entries:
English:
depress
- strike down
- depressed
- gun
- shoot
* * *♦ vt1. [derribar] [muro] to knock down;[avión] to shoot down;el atracador fue abatido a tiros the robber was gunned down2. [desanimar] to depress, to dishearten;no te dejes abatir por tan poca cosa don't let yourself be upset by something so trivial* * *v/t1 edificio knock obring down2 figkill; ( deprimir) depress* * *abatir vt1) derribar: to demolish, to knock down2) : to shoot down3) deprimir: to depress, to bring low -
18 alicaído
adj.downcast, crestfallen, browbeaten, depressed.* * *► adjetivo2 figurado (deprimido) depressed, down* * *ADJ (=débil) drooping, weak; (=triste) downcast, depressed* * *- da adjetivo low, down in the dumps (colloq)* * *= crestfallen, dispirited.Ex. 'That doesn't take care of 10% and I'm not sure it's the answer anyway' Bogardus felt crestfallen.Ex. The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.* * *- da adjetivo low, down in the dumps (colloq)* * *= crestfallen, dispirited.Ex: 'That doesn't take care of 10% and I'm not sure it's the answer anyway' Bogardus felt crestfallen.
Ex: The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: ' Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.* * *alicaído -da* * *
alicaído◊ -da adjetivo
low, down in the dumps (colloq)
alicaído,-a adjetivo
1 fig (mustio, débil) weak, feeble
2 fig (triste) down, depressed
' alicaído' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alicaída
- cabizbajo
- mohíno
English:
crestfallen
- mope about
- mope around
- crest
- down
- mouth
* * *alicaído, -a adj1. [triste] depressed2. [débil] weak* * *adj famdown pred* * *alicaído, -da adj: depressed, discouraged -
19 depresivo
adj.1 depressing, depressor, depressive, depresant.2 usually depressed, depressed.m.depressant, depressive, substance that causes mental depression.* * *► adjetivo1 (deprimente) depressing2 MEDICINA depressive* * *depresivo, -a1.ADJ [carácter, persona] depressivees una persona depresiva — she's a depressive, she's always feeling depressed
2.SM / F depressive* * *- va adjetivo depressive (frml)* * *= depressant, depressive.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex. Beverage alcohol (ethanol) is a depressant that has important pharmacological and biochemical effects on the brain and the central nervous system.Ex. Employment status has been found to be related to depressive symptoms.----* maníaco depresivo = manic-depressive.* * *- va adjetivo depressive (frml)* * *= depressant, depressive.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex: Beverage alcohol (ethanol) is a depressant that has important pharmacological and biochemical effects on the brain and the central nervous system.
Ex: Employment status has been found to be related to depressive symptoms.* maníaco depresivo = manic-depressive.* * *1 ‹persona› depressive ( frml)es muy depresivo he tends to get depressed2 ‹droga› depressant, depressivemasculine, feminine1 (persona) depressive2* * *
depresivo,-a adjetivo depressive
neurosis depresiva, depressive neurosis
' depresivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
depresiva
English:
manic-depressive
* * *depresivo, -a♦ adj1. [propenso a la depresión] depressive;tiene un carácter depresivo he's the depressive type2. [deprimente] depressing3. [fármaco] depressant♦ nm,f[propenso a la depresión] depressive♦ nm[fármaco] depressant* * *adj depressive* * *depresivo, -va adj1) : depressive2) : depressantdepresivo nm: depressant -
20 hundido
adj.1 sunken; deep-set (ojos), hollow.2 sunken, deep-set.past part.past participle of spanish verb: hundir.* * *1→ link=hundir hundir► adjetivo1 (barco etc) sunken2 (ojos) deep-set; (mejillas) hollow3 figurado (abrumado) demoralized* * *ADJ1) [barco, huellas] sunken2) [ojos] deep-set, hollow3) (=desmoralizado) downcast, demoralized* * *- da adjetivoa) < barco> sunkenb) < ojos> deep-set; ( por enfermedad) sunkenc) ( deprimido) deeply depressed* * *= sunken.Ex. The installation of a steel grate over a sunken sand moat reduces the safety hazard from spillage of molten metal.* * *- da adjetivoa) < barco> sunkenb) < ojos> deep-set; ( por enfermedad) sunkenc) ( deprimido) deeply depressed* * *= sunken.Ex: The installation of a steel grate over a sunken sand moat reduces the safety hazard from spillage of molten metal.
* * *hundido -da1 ‹barco› sunken2 ‹ojos› deep-set; (por enfermedad) sunken3 (deprimido) in the depths of depression, deeply depresseddesde su muerte está totalmente hundido since her death he has been deeply depressed* * *
Del verbo hundir: ( conjugate hundir)
hundido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
hundido
hundir
hundido◊ -da adjetivo
( por enfermedad) sunken
hundir ( conjugate hundir) verbo transitivo ‹ barco› to sink;
‹ persona› to destroy;
‹negocio/empresa› to drive … under
hundirse verbo pronominal
( derrumbarse) to collapse
hundido,-a adjetivo
1 (bajo el agua) sunken
(ojos) deep-set
2 fig (desmoralizado) down, demoralized
hundir verbo transitivo
1 (una embarcación) to sink
2 (una construcción) to bring o knock down
3 fig (a alguien) to demoralize
' hundido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hundida
English:
deep-set
- depressed
- heart-broken
- hollow
- sunken
- deep
- recede
* * *hundido, -a adj1. [desmoralizado] devastated2. [ojos] sunken, deep-set3. [mejillas] hollow, sunken* * *adj fig: persona devastated* * *hundido, -da adj1) : sunken2) : depressed
См. также в других словарях:
depressed — de‧pressed [dɪˈprest] adjective ECONOMICS 1. an economy or industry that is depressed does not have enough manufacturing or business activity: • The Swiss drug company was a major winner in an otherwise depressed sector as its yearly results… … Financial and business terms
depressed — [adj1] discouraged bad, bleeding*, blue*, bummed out*, cast down, crestfallen, crummy*, dejected, despondent, destroyed, disconsolate, dispirited, down, down and out*, downcast, downhearted, down in the dumps*, down in the mouth*, dragged*, fed… … New thesaurus
depressed — depressed; un·depressed; … English syllables
depressed — ► ADJECTIVE 1) severely despondent and dejected. 2) suffering the damaging effects of economic recession: depressed rural areas … English terms dictionary
depressed — [dē prest′, diprest′] adj. 1. pressed down 2. lowered in position, intensity, amount, or degree 3. flattened or hollowed, as if pressed down 4. gloomy; dejected; sad 5. suffering from psychological depression 6. characterized by widespread… … English World dictionary
Depressed — De*pressed , a. 1. Pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited; sad; humbled. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) (a) Concave on the upper side; said of a leaf whose disk is lower than the border. (b) Lying flat; said of a stem or leaf which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
depressed — index despondent, disconsolate, pessimistic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
depressed — dejected, dispirited, *downcast, disconsolate, woebegone Analogous words: gloomy, glum, morose (see SULLEN): discouraged, disheartened (see DISCOURAGE): *melancholy, lugubrious … New Dictionary of Synonyms
depressed — de|pressed [ dı prest ] adjective ** 1. ) not usually before noun if you are depressed, you feel very unhappy because of a difficult or unpleasant situation that you feel you cannot change: depressed about: He was very depressed about losing his… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
depressed */*/ — UK [dɪˈprest] / US adjective 1) a) [not usually before noun] if you are depressed, you feel very unhappy because of a difficult or unpleasant situation that you feel you cannot change depressed about: He was very depressed about losing his job.… … English dictionary
depressed — de|pressed [dıˈprest] adj 1.) a) very unhappy ▪ She felt lonely and depressed . depressed about ▪ Don t get depressed about it. ▪ The divorce left him deeply depressed . ▪ I was depressed at the thought of all the hard work ahead. b) … Dictionary of contemporary English