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depressiona mental condition characterized by feelings of severe despondency and dejection

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a mental condition characterized by feelings of severe despondency and dejection

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈpreʃən/

Korean meaning: 우울증, 심한 좌절감과 낙담을 특징으로 하는 정신적 상태

Korean pronunciation: 디**프레**션

Example Sentences

  • My bank account is in such a depression, even my credit card feels sorry for it.
  • The therapy sessions helped him overcome his depression gradually.
  • During the economic depression, even McDonald's started accepting IOUs.

depression

NOUN

//dɪˈpreʃən//

a mental condition characterized by feelings of severe despondency and dejection

depression concept
💡 Concept

A person shows signs of depression while sitting alone in their darkened room

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depression rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Depression fades as expression returns through each healing session.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˈpreʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈpreʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixde--
Rootpress
Suffix--ion

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '아래로 누르다'는 뜻에서 발전했습니다. 마치 마음이나 경제가 무언가에 눌려서 아래로 가라앉는 모습을 표현한 것이죠.

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🎵Rhyme

expressionimpressionconfessionsession
expression
impression
confession
session

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My bank account is in such a depression, even my credit card feels sorry for it.

The therapy sessions helped him overcome his depression gradually.

😄 Fun example

During the economic depression, even McDonald's started accepting IOUs.

The small depression in the pillow showed where his head had been.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

sadnessmelancholygloomdejectiondespondency

Antonyms

happinessjoyelation

Related

anxietystressmoodtherapyrecession