Definition of Depressive
Depressive
De·pres·sive


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Relating to or characterized by depression, a mental health disorder.

e.g. The doctor diagnosed her with depressive disorder and prescribed medication.

(adjective)
tending to depress or make sad;

e.g. The depressive atmosphere in the room made me even more sad and I had to leave immediately.

(noun)
one who suffers from depression;

e.g. A depressive is someone who is affected by depression.



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