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- Dictionarydepressing/dɪˈprɛsɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. causing or resulting in a feeling of miserable dejection: "that thought is too depressing for words" Similar
- 2. causing a damaging reduction in economic activity: "the mortgage rate increase will have a depressing effect on the housing market"
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The meaning of DEPRESSING is that depresses; especially : causing emotional depression. How to use depressing in a sentence.
DEPRESSING definition: 1. making you feel unhappy and without hope for the future: 2. making you feel unhappy and without…. Learn more.
Depressing things make you feel sad or inadequate, possibly because they serve as reminders of weaknesses or defects. For example, it can be depressing to be around a happy family when all your relatives are fighting with each other.
depressing. (dɪpresɪŋ ) adjective B2. Something that is depressing makes you feel sad and disappointed. Yesterday's unemployment figures were depressing. I think November is a very dismal, depressing month. Synonyms: bleak, black, sad, distressing More Synonyms of depressing.
depressing - causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place"
Definition of depressing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
