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depressed
01
feeling very unhappy and having no hope
Examples
She felt depressed after receiving the disappointing news.
He appeared depressed, with a heavy weight apparent in his demeanor.
02
experiencing low activity, growth, or income, often due to recession or long-term decline
Examples
The region remains economically depressed with high unemployment.
Depressed housing markets led to falling property values.
03
having a part of an object pushed down or lowered below the surrounding surface
Examples
The hammer left a depressed mark in the wood.
The roof had a depressed section where the weight of the snow had accumulated.
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