Definitions for: Depressed


[adj] having the central portion lower than the margin; "a depressed pustule"
[adj] low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
[adj] lower than previously; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down"
[adj] (biology) flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces



Webster (1913) Definition: De*pressed", a.
1. Pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited;
sad; humbled.

2. (Bot.)
(a) Concave on the upper side; -- said of a leaf whose
disk is lower than the border.
(b) Lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close
to the ground.

3. (Zo["o]l.) Having the vertical diameter shorter than the
horizontal or transverse; -- said of the bodies of
animals, or of parts of the bodies.

Synonyms: blue, concave, dejected, dispirited, down in the mouth, down(p), downcast, downhearted, indented, low, low-spirited, thin

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