Synonyms for

Depressions

Verb / dɪˈpreʃʌnz / Another word for depressions — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, feelings, and sense of well-being.

Synonyms & similar words

depressivedisorder elation greatdepression depression clinicaldepression economiccrisis imprint impression slump low naturalelevation naturaldepression melancholy sorrow gloom despondency despair hopelessness unhappiness desolation downheartedness misery sadness grief anguish suffering heartache heartbreak trauma distress

Example sentences

  1. She was diagnosed with depressions and sought therapy.
  2. Many people with depressions feel sad and helpless.
  3. Depressions can be caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain.
  4. She was in a deep depressions and couldn't find a way out.
  5. He was prescribed medication to help manage his depressions.

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