depressing

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Meaning

depress

  1. To press down.
  2. To make depressed, sad or bored.
  3. To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.
  4. To bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.).
  5. To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.

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Synonyms

gloomy
C2
sad
A2
☹️
distressing
20k
dismal
22k
melancholy
C2
cheerless
dreary
C2
dark
A2
bleak
C2
oppressive
24k
disheartening
somber
C2
dispiriting
down
A1
blue
A2
disconsolate
drear

not comforting

uncheerful
formidable
C2
grievous
20k
grim
C1
hard
A1
heavy
B1
hopeless
B2
hot
A1
🥵
humiliating
C1
hurtful
C2
inattentive
leaden
miserable
B2
mournful
30k
painful
B2
saddening
sore
B2
sunless
tough
A2
troublesome
C2
unfavourable
unhappy
B2
☹️
uninspiring

not interested

unencouraging

sultry,

dreich
apathetic
38k
drearsome
appalling
C2
arduous
27k
challenging
C1
Translations

déprimant
deprimente
deprimente
gedrückt
bedrückend
trist
décourageant
deprimierend
angustiante
entmutigen
droevig
☹️
düster
depriment
triste
☹️
trostlos
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/

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