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depressing
01
making one feel sad and hopeless
Examples
The depressing weather made it difficult to muster the energy to go outside.
Watching the documentary about poverty in the world was a depressing experience.
02
causing a reduction in economic activity or growth
Examples
The recession had a depressing impact on job creation.
The economic downturn had a depressing effect on the housing market.
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