Depression

Synonyms for depression
noun low spirits; despair

distress
dreariness
downheartedness
dole
mortification
trouble
worry
unhappiness
desperation
dolefulness
bummer

dullness
desolation
melancholy
dejection
sorrow
despondency
hopelessness
qualm
discouragement
gloom
abasement

dumps
sadness
dolor
misery
ennui
blue funk
blahs
bleakness
vapors
gloominess
cheerlessness

woefulness
melancholia
lowness
dispiritedness
heavyheartedness
abjection
abjectness
disconsolation
heaviness of heart
lugubriosity
the blues

Antonyms for depression

happiness
advantage
contentment
joy
encouragement
gladness
cheerfulness
hope

surge
bulge
protuberance
comfort
pleasure
benefit
peace
blessing

liveliness
cheer
contentedness
hopefulness
recovery
convexity

Synonyms
noun economic decline

drop
sag
dislocation
crisis
bankruptcy
bust
downturn
panic

stagnation
crash
slump
failure
inflation
inactivity
recession
slide

slowness
unemployment
stagflation
overproduction
deflation
retrenchment
paralysis
bear market

bad times
big trouble
bottom out
hard times
rainy days

Antonyms

increase
calm
success
cheerfulness
encouragement

happiness
hope
surge
bulge
protuberance

rise
hopefulness
recovery
convexity

Synonyms
noun concavity, cavity

impression
bowl
vacuity
dimple
dent
excavation

crater
pit
vacuum
sag
hollow
pocket

scoop
void
sink
indentation
sinkhole
hole

valley
dip
basin
sinkage

Antonyms

mountain
fullness
increase
cheerfulness
encouragement

happiness
hope
surge
bulge
protuberance

rise
solid
hopefulness
recovery
convexity

Concept Thesaurus for word depression
4. Motion with reference to direction
Synonyms – noun

lowering
detrusion
overturn
precipitation.
genuflexion
salaam.

depression
reduction.
upset
bow
genuflection

dip (concavity)
overthrow
prostration
courtesy
kowtow

abasement
overset
subversion
curtsy
obeisance

Synonyms – verbs

depress
let down a peg
let fall
abase
precipitate.
upset
fell
fling down
knock down
pull about one’s ears.
squat
bow
duck
bow the knee
recline (be horizontal)

lower
take down a peg
sink
reduce
overthrow
subvert
cast down
dash down
hew down
sit
crouch
courtesy
dip
bend the head

let down
cast
debase
detrude
overturn
prostate
take down
pull down
rase to the ground
sit down
stoop
curtsy
kneel
bow the head

take down
let drop
bring low
pitch
overset
level
throw down
cut down
trample in the dust
couch
bend
bob
bend the knee
cower

Synonyms – adjectives

depressed

at a low ebb

prostrate (horizontal)

detrusive.

Synonyms – phrases
facinus quos inquinat aequat [Lucan].
Antonyms

elevation

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