LookItUpdepressive
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /dɪˈprɛsɪv/ · UK /dɪˈpresɪv/
depressive means: Connected with a condition that causes lasting sadness and loss of interest in life.
adjective
Connected with a condition that causes lasting sadness and loss of interest in life.
- She described her depressive symptoms.
- He experienced a severe depressive episode last winter.
- The treatment helped reduce her depressive mood.
noun
A person who has a condition causing lasting sadness and loss of interest in life.
- The old report described him as a depressive.
- She objected to being called a depressive.
- Earlier medical texts often referred to patients as depressives.
Questions about depressive
What does depressive mean?
Connected with a condition that causes lasting sadness and loss of interest in life.
What is depressive in other languages?
Türkçe: depresif · Español: depresivo · Français: dépressif · Deutsch: depressiv · Italiano: depressivo · 日本語: 抑うつの
How do you pronounce depressive?
In American English /dɪˈprɛsɪv/; in British English /dɪˈpresɪv/.
How do you use depressive in a sentence?
She described her depressive symptoms. He experienced a severe depressive episode last winter.
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