depressive

Etymology

From French dépressif or Medieval Latin depressivus.

adj

  1. Causing depression; dispiriting.
  2. Affected by depression, depressed; dispirited; melancholic.
  3. Relating to or characteristic of depression.

noun

  1. A person suffering from depression.

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