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Meaning of depression
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
depression
n 1: a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of
inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity [ant:
{elation}]
2: a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and
low prices and low levels of trade and investment [syn:
{depression}, {slump}, {economic crisis}]
3: a sunken or depressed geological formation [syn: {natural
depression}, {depression}] [ant: {elevation}, {natural
elevation}]
4: sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
5: a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic
depression and mass unemployment [syn: {Depression}, {Great
Depression}]
6: an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a
low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow" [syn: {low},
{depression}]
7: a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require
clinical intervention [syn: {depressive disorder}, {clinical
depression}, {depression}]
8: a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the
impression of his fingers in the soft mud" [syn:
{depression}, {impression}, {imprint}]
9: angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial
object)
10: pushing down; "depression of the space bar on the
typewriter"
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