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Depressive

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Noun

1. depressive

someone suffering psychological depression

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Depressive

see synonyms of depressive
adjective
1. 
tending to depress; causing depression
2. psychology
tending to be subject to periods of depression
See also manic-depressive

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Depressive

see synonyms of depressive
adjective
1. 
tending to depress
2. 
characterized by psychological depression
noun
3. 
a person suffering from psychological depression

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Depressive

see synonyms of depressive
adj.
1. Tending to depress or lower.
2. Depressing; gloomy: "Americans entertained the depressive thought that they had ceased to be themselves" (Lance Morrow).
3. Of or relating to depression as a mood disorder.
n.
A person who is affected with depression as a mood disorder.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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