Depressed Definition
depressed
adjective
- lower than previously; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down"
- flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces
- filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
"Depressed" in song lyrics
See how depressed is used in real songs:
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"But at the same time, I still get depressed"
Afroman — Palmdale -
"But I don't feel right, I feel angry and depressed"
B.G. Knocc Out & Gangsta Dre'sta — Micc Check -
"We can all be deceased, I don't mind being depressed"
Bishop Lamont — Everyday
Words that rhyme with depressed
Usage tips for "depressed"
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