depressed

Describes a state of feeling very sad, unhappy, or lacking in energy and hope.

ruОписывает состояние сильной грусти, несчастья или отсутствия энергии и надежды.esDescribe un estado de gran tristeza, infelicidad o falta de energía y esperanza.frDécrit un état de grande tristesse, de malheur ou de manque d'énergie et d'espoir.deBeschreibt einen Zustand starker Traurigkeit, Niedergeschlagenheit oder Hoffnungslosigkeit; auch medizinisch im Sinne einer depressiven Störung, sowie wirtschaftlich im Sinne eines Rückgangs.ptDescreve um estado de profunda tristeza, infelicidade ou falta de energia e esperança. Pode se referir a uma pessoa que sofre de depressão ou a um contexto econômico com baixa atividade.zh形容情绪低落、悲伤、沮丧或缺乏活力与希望的状态；也可指经济萧条、不景气。arيصف حالة حزن شديد أو بؤس أو فقدان الطاقة والأمل، كما يُستعمل في الطب النفسي للدلالة على اضطراب الاكتئاب.

1. Clinical depression B2 formal medical

   Suffering from a mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest, and low mood.

   • She was diagnosed with clinical depression and started therapy.
   • Many people with depression find it hard to get out of bed.
   • He has been feeling depressed for several months now.

   ruКлиническая депрессияesdeprimido (clínicamente)frdéprimé (dépression clinique)deKlinische DepressionptDepressão clínicazh临床抑郁症arالاكتئاب السريري

   المرادفات: depressivemelancholic

2. Sad or low mood A2 informal

   Feeling very unhappy, discouraged, or hopeless.

   • He felt depressed after failing the exam.
   • She was depressed about losing her job.
   • The rainy weather made everyone feel a bit depressed.

   ruПодавленныйesDeprimido (tristeza o abatimiento)frdéprimédeDeprimiertptDeprimidozh抑郁的arمكتئب

   المرادفات: bluedejecteddespondentdiscourageddishearteneddowndowncastgloomylowmelancholymiserablemorosesadunhappy

   الأضداد: cheerfulelatedhappyjoyfuloptimisticupbeat

3. Economic decline B2 formal

   Relating to a period of economic downturn or reduced activity.

   • The country's economy is depressed due to the recession.
   • Sales figures are depressed compared to last year.
   • The depressed housing market has affected many families.

   ruВ состоянии спадаesDeprimido (en economía)fren dépression (économie)deIn wirtschaftlichem AbschwungptEm recessão econômicazh经济萧条arفي حالة كساد

   المرادفات: dullflatrecessionaryslowsluggishsoftstagnantweak

   الأضداد: boomingflourishingprosperousthriving

• more depressed comparative form
• most depressed superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone feel sad or lowering the level or value of something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего у кого-либо чувство грусти или снижающего уровень или ценность чего-либо.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de causar tristeza o abatimiento en alguien, o de reducir el nivel, la actividad o el valor de algo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de rendre quelqu'un triste ou de faire baisser le niveau, le montant ou la valeur de quelque chose.deVerb, das ausdrückt, dass jemand in eine gedrückte Stimmung versetzt oder traurig gemacht wird; ebenso verwendbar für das Senken von Werten, Preisen oder Niveaus.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de causar tristeza ou desânimo em alguém, ou de reduzir o nível, a intensidade ou o valor de algo.zh动词，表示使某人感到悲伤、沮丧或情绪低落；也表示降低某物的水平、数量或价值。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على إحداث شعور بالحزن أو الكآبة لدى شخص ما، أو على خفض مستوى شيء ما أو قيمته.

1. Make sad or gloomy B2 formal

   To cause someone to feel sad, discouraged, or emotionally low.

   • The bad news depressed him for days.
   • Rainy weather often depresses her mood.
   • Constant criticism can depress a person's spirit.

   ruУгнетатьesdeprimirfrattrister, rendre tristedeNiedergeschlagen machenptDeprimirzh使沮丧arيُحْزِن

   المرادفات: burdencast downdejectdemoralizediscouragedisheartendismayoppresssaddenweigh down

   الأضداد: cheerelateuplift

2. Reduce economic activity B2 formal business

   To cause a decline in economic activity, prices, or values.

   • The recession depressed the housing market.
   • High interest rates can depress consumer spending.
   • The crisis depressed stock prices significantly.

   ruСнижать экономическую активностьesDeprimir (la economía)frdéprimer (l'économie)deWirtschaftliche Aktivität dämpfenptReduzir a atividade econômicazh抑制经济活动arخفض النشاط الاقتصادي

   المرادفات: coolcurbdampendecreasediminishlowerreducerestrainslowweaken

   الأضداد: boostencouragestimulate

3. Press down physically B1 formal

   To push or press something downward.

   • Depress the clutch pedal to change gears.
   • He depressed the button to start the machine.
   • Depress the lever gently to release the lock.

   ruНажатьesPresionar hacia abajofrpresser vers le basdeHerunterdrückenptPressionar para baixozh按下arالضغط لأسفل

   المرادفات: bear down oncompresslowerpresspress downpushpush downweigh down

   الأضداد: elevateliftraise

• depressed past participle
• depressed past simple
• depressing present participle
• depresses third person singular