depressive

UK
/dɪˈprɛsɪv/
US
/dɪˈprɛsɪv/

Translations

depressivenoun
depressives
pl
UK
/dɪˈprɛsɪv/
US
/dɪˈprɛsɪv/
Countable: refers to a person suffering from clinical depression.
depressiveadjective
more depressive
Comp.
most depressive
Super.
UK
/dɪˈprɛsɪv/
US
/dɪˈprɛsɪv/

Definitions

depressivenoun
A person who is suffering from clinical depression.
The support group was created to help depressives share their experiences.
depressiveadjective
Relating to or causing a state of depression or sadness.
The movie had a depressive atmosphere that left the audience feeling somber.
Characterized by or suffering from depression.
He was in a depressive mood and didn't feel like socializing with anyone.