Synonym: blue, dispirited, down in the mouth, down, downcast, downhearted, indented, low, low-spirited. Similar words: depression, represent, for the present, press, impress, press for, representation, representative. Meaning: [dɪ'prest] adj. 1. lower than previously 2. flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces 3. low in spirits 4. having the central portion lower than the margin.
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271. I was really depressed at the thought of coming in to the office this morning.
272. You sound very depressed to me, and it's probably this that's making you feel unable to cope.
273. I was already feeling depressed about having to diet and I hadn't heard of yours.
274. There is no doubt that some depressed patients find more disturbed demented patients distressing.
275. They reported that half of depressed patients studied had borna antibodies, compared to 1 percent in normal controls.
276. This paper describes Individual and Group Cognitive Therapy with depressed clients and cites two recent outcome studies.
277. The scheme was intended to provide financial help to unemployed workers in depressed areas who were prepared to move to other areas.
278. By our standards the parts of the Western Isles that we were able to visit are not a particularly depressed area.
279. But with the present depressed state of the market, any oil may stay underground.
More similar words: depression, represent, for the present, press, impress, press for, representation, representative, impression, impressive, embarrassed, assess, vessel, dessert, essence, entrepreneur, essentially, assessment, stress, dress up, preserve, address, actress, president, at present, Congress, distress, presumably, presidency, omnipresent.