Depressive Definition

depressive
noun
  1. someone suffering psychological depression

"Depressive" in song lyrics

See how depressive is used in real songs:

  • "Mother nature is a manic depressive"
    Mac Lethal f/ Approach — A Cool Breeze
  • "Chased it like a dog and it made me depressive"
    Napoleon Da Legend — To Be a Man
  • "manic depressive"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "depressive"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "depressive" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for depressive to find words that pair well.

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