Depressed
Pronunciation: /dɪˈprɛst/
Depressed (adjective)
- feeling very sad and without hope for a long time
- describing an area or economy with little business activity and high unemployment
- in a position lower than the surrounding area
Examples
- She felt depressed after the long, rainy week.
- He seemed depressed when he lost his job.
Common collocations: feel depressed, look depressed, become depressed, depressed economy, depressed market