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depression

Definition for depression

noun as in concavity, cavity

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Disordered eating is also linked to higher rates of depression and anxiety, both in the present and in the future.

Women are more likely to recover sooner from birth and less likely to experience post-partum depression.

Adrift in senility and depression, Hitchcock is dismantling his life, putting it away.

He did suffer from ‘Black Dog’ [depression] as he called it and having something to concentrate on was therapeutic for him.

Yet, in pursuit of that ‘great revival of art,’ his anxiety, depression, and overall health began to deteriorate.

The inner ends of the burrows were enlarged with a depression in the floor, where the eggs were laid.

Financial depression had succeeded a time of wild excitement, and the Midland dividend had fallen from seven to two per cent.

Depression of these key-touches brought different combinations of stops into use on the keyboard above which they were placed.

The true causes of the depression were not within the control of the Insular Government or of any ruling factor.

Even if your first passion for her does cool somewhat, will nothing remain but disenchantment and depression?

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On this page you'll find 215 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to depression, such as: abasement, abjection, blahs, bleakness, bummer, and cheerlessness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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