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depressive
01
making someone feel deeply sad or emotionally down
Grammatical Information
Composition
Complex
qualitative
Superlative
most depressive
Comparative
more depressive
gradable
Examples
The rainy weather had a depressive effect on her mood.
02
connected to a mood disorder marked by persistent sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest in daily activities
Examples
His depressive symptoms made it difficult for him to enjoy social interactions.
Depressive
01
a person experiencing or prone to depression
Grammatical Information
animacy status
animate
plural form
depressives
Examples
He is a depressive, frequently struggling with low spirits.
Lexical Tree
depressive
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