depressive
A person suffering from depressionA person suffering from depression.
» Mennad suffered a major depressive disorder.
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1 sensesA person suffering from depression.
someone suffering psychological depression
Examples
5 sentencesMennad suffered a major depressive disorder.
I was in one of my deeply depressive states.
Mennad had a depressive episode.
Sami was depressive.
This site is one of the most depressive sites I've ever been.
ruЭтот сайт – один из самых депрессивных, где я только был. — Ooneykcall
Origin
From French dépressif or Medieval Latin depressivus. By surface analysis, depress + -ive.From French dépressif or Medieval Latin depressivus. By surface analysis, depress + -ive.
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Forms
plural: depressives| Singular | depressive |
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See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.