| amitriptyline |
a tricyclic antidepressant drug used to treat depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other mental disorders. |
| antidepressant |
any of various drugs used to relieve emotional depression and elevate the spirits. |
| antidepression |
combined form of depression. |
| blues |
(used with a pl. verb) a state of melancholy or depression. [1/2 definitions] |
| bowl1 |
a rounded valley or other geographical depression or formation. [1/6 definitions] |
| bust2 |
a period or condition of economic depression. [1/10 definitions] |
| CCC |
abbreviation of "Civilian Conservation Corps," the New Deal program in the U.S. (1933-42) that provided conservation work for the unemployed during the Great Depression, through activities such as constructing and maintaining buildings and trails for state and national parks. |
| chill |
causing discouragement or depression. [1/16 definitions] |
| Civilian Conservation Corps |
the New Deal program in the U.S. (1933-42) that provided conservation work for the unemployed during the Great Depression, through activities such as constructing and maintaining buildings and trails for state and national parks. |
| crater |
a bowl-shaped depression with a raised rim, such as the mouth of a volcano or geyser, or the circular depressions on the surface of the moon, usu. with a mountain at their center. [2/3 definitions] |
| darkness |
gloom, evil, or depression. [1/4 definitions] |
| dejection |
lowness of spirits; depression or melancholy. |
| dent1 |
a hollow or depression made in a surface by or as if by pressure or a blow. [1/3 definitions] |
| depressed |
experiencing psychological depression, a mood disorder characterized by pervasive sadness or hopelessness. [1/4 definitions] |
| depression |
(cap.) the Great Depression, an economic downturn that affected the United States and other countries from 1929 to 1939, causing large-scale unemployment and hardship for millions of people. [1/7 definitions] |
| Depression glass |
glassware mass-produced, molded, and usu. colored during the Depression of the 1930s, and now considered a collector's item. |
| depressive |
of, related to, or characterized by psychological depression. [2/3 definitions] |
| diazepam |
a tranquilizing drug, first marketed as Valium, that relaxes the muscles and relieves anxiety and depression. |
| dimple |
any small dent or depression. [1/4 definitions] |
| doldrums |
a period or mood of inactivity, listlessness, or mild depression. [1/2 definitions] |
| dumps |
(informal) a mental state characterized by unhappiness and mild depression. |