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depressing
01
making one feel sad and hopeless
Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most depressing
Comparative
more depressing
gradable
Examples
The depressing weather made it difficult to muster the energy to go outside.
02
causing a reduction in economic activity or growth
Examples
The recession had a depressing impact on job creation.
Lexical Tree
depressingly
depressing
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