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  • 41depressed — adj. [L. de, away from; pressus, bear down] 1. Pressed or kept down; sunken below the general surface. 2. (MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda) Refers to a shell low in proportion to diameter …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 42depressed — /di prest /, adj. 1. sad and gloomy; dejected; downcast. 2. pressed down, or situated lower than the general surface. 3. lowered in force, amount, etc. 4. undergoing economic hardship, esp. poverty and unemployment. 5. being or measured below the …

    Universalium

  • 43depressed area — a region where unemployment and a low standard of living prevail. [1925 30] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 44depressed — adjective /dəˈprɛst/ a) unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent b) Suffering from clinical depression. Syn: despondent, gloomy, melancholy …

    Wiktionary

  • 45depressed — Flattened from above downwards, or dorsoventrally [Butler, T.H.] …

    Crustacea glossary

  • 46depressed price — In the context of stocks, stock whose market price is low in comparison to stocks in its sector. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

    Financial and business terms

  • 47depressed marrow — bone marrow exhibiting decreased hematopoietic activity. See bone marrow suppression, under suppresssion …

    Medical dictionary

  • 48depressed — Synonyms and related words: alveolar, alveolate, anguished, anxious, bad, badly off, blue, bored, bowed down, cast down, cheerless, couchant, crouched, dashed, debased, dejected, dented, deprived, despairing, despondent, desponding, dimpled, dire …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 49depressed — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. discouraged, pessimistic, cast down; see sad 1 . See Synonym Study at sad . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. downhearted melancholy, *blue, *bummed out, *down in the dumps, disconsolate, dejected, unhappy, low,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 50depressed — depression …

    Dictionary of sociology