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depressive

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /dɪˈpɹɛsɪv/

adj

Etymology: From French dépressif or Medieval Latin depressivus. By surface analysis, depress + -ive.

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

noun

Etymology: From French dépressif or Medieval Latin depressivus. By surface analysis, depress + -ive.

  1. A person suffering from depression.