Crossword-Solution: DEPRESSIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Depressive | a. | Able or tending to depress or cast down. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “DEPRESSIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Tending to flatten or lower | 1 answer |
| someone suffering psychological depression | 1 answer |
| tending to depress | 1 answer |
| depressant | 17 answers |
| funereal | 50 answers |
| disheartening | 52 answers |
| Oppressive | 73 answers |
| Depressing | 79 answers |
| Gloomy | 89 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DEPRESSIVE (5)
The destructive effects of fasting are intensified by solitude, grief, worry, introspection, religious exaltation or any other form of depressive or destructive mental and emotional activity.
You see, though I am a eugenist I am not an extremist.” He paused, then resumed argumentatively: “Then there are other questions, too, like that of genius with its close relation to manic depressive insanity.
And crosses of varieties with positive or depressive characters have as yet so rarely been made that we may well disregard them.
These abnormal spans of sleep are more typical of major depressive episodes than of vigorous, vivacious, vibrant growth.
But the transition from the paranoid-schizoid position to the depressive one is by no means smooth and assured.
Quotes with DEPRESSIVE (3)
It starts so young, and I'm angry about that. The garbage we're taught. About love, about what's "romantic." Look at so many of the so-called romantic figures in books and movies. Do we ever stop and think how many of them would cause serious and drastic unhappiness after The End? Why are sick and dangerous personality types so often shown a passionate and tragic and something to be longed for when those are the very ones you should run for your life from? Think about it. Hea…
The cynic sees only cynicism, the depressive can taint creation with one glance
Recent studies have shown that approximately 40% of authors are manic depressive. The rest of us just drink.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1980).