Depression
nnoun.statea mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activityAntonyms:elation
Hypernyms:mental condition mental state psychological condition psychological state
Inherited Hypernyms:depressionpsychological stateconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:blue devilsblue funkbluesdejectionfunklow spiritsmegrimsmelancholiamelancholyslough of despondvaporsvapours
Full Hyponyms:bluesdejectiondumpsfunklow spiritsmelancholiamelancholyslough of despond
nnoun.statea long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investmentSynset:economic crisis slump
Derivationally Related Form:slump
Hypernyms:crisis economic condition
Inherited Hypernyms:depressioncrisissituationdifficultyconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:depressioneconomic conditionconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Instance Hyponyms:Great Depression
nnoun.objecta sunken or depressed geological formationSynset:natural depression
Antonyms:natural elevation
Hypernyms:formation geological formation
Inherited Hypernyms:natural depressiongeological formationobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:basinbedbottomcraterdeepholehollowlowlandoceanic abysssinksinkholeswallow holetrenchtroughvalevalley
Full Hyponyms:abyssal zonearroyobarbecue pitbasinbedborrow pitburrowcanyoncirquecollectorcontinental shelfcontinental slopecraterdaledelldivotdrawfire pitglengopher holegorgegulchgullyholehollowkettle holelake bedlandfilllowlandlunar craterneritic zonenullahocean floorpitpotholequicksandrabbit burrowravinerift valleyriverbedsaltpansandpitsanitary landfillsawpitsinkholestreambedswaletar pittidal basintrenchtrou-de-louptroughtwilight zonevalleywadiwarrenwashwormhole
nnoun.feelingsad feelings of gloom and inadequacyHypernyms:sadness unhappiness
Inherited Hypernyms:depressionsadnessfeelingstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:demoralisationdemoralizationdespondencedespondencydisconsolatenessdysphoriaheartsicknesshelplessnessoppressionoppressiveness
Full Hyponyms:demoralizationdespondencydysphoriahelplessnessoppressionweight
nnoun.timea period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemploymentSynset:Depression Great Depression
Instance Hypernyms:age historic period
Inherited Hypernyms:depressionhistoric perioderatime periodfundamental quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.statean air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitationSynset:low
Examples:- a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow
Part Holonyms:cyclone
Hypernyms:air mass
Inherited Hypernyms:lowair massatmosphereweatheratmospheric phenomenonphysical phenomenonnatural phenomenonphenomenonprocessphysical entityentity
nnoun.statea state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical interventionSynset:clinical depression depressive disorder
Hypernyms:affective disorder emotional disorder emotional disturbance major affective disorder
Inherited Hypernyms:depressive disorderaffective disordermental disorderdisorderphysical conditionconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:agitated depressionanaclitic depressiondysthymiadysthymic depressionendogenous depressionexogenous depressionmajor depressive episodeneurotic depressionpsychotic depressionreactive depressionretarded depression
Full Hyponyms:agitated depressionanaclitic depressiondysthymiaendogenous depressionexogenous depressioninvolutional depressionmajor depressive episodeneurotic depressionpsychotic depressionretarded depressionunipolar depression
nnoun.shapea concavity in a surface produced by pressingSynset:impression imprint
Examples:- he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud
Hypernyms:concave shape concavity incurvation incurvature
Inherited Hypernyms:depressionconcave shapesolidshapeattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:channelchapcrackcrannycreasecrevicecrinkledentdimpledipdroopfissurefurrowgrooveincisionlinepricksagscratchseamslitwrinkle
Full Hyponyms:crevicecrow's footdadodermatoglyphicdimpledipflutefrown linegrooveincisionline of fateline of heartline of lifequirkrabbetrutsagscorestriatrackwashoutwrinkle
nnoun.relationangular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)Hypernyms:angular position
Inherited Hypernyms:depressionangular positionpositionrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.actpushing downExamples:- depression of the space bar on the typewriter
Derivationally Related Form:depress
Hypernyms:push pushing
Inherited Hypernyms:depressionpushpropulsionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:clickmouse click