depressive

adj.

1. Tending to depress or lower.
2. Depressing; gloomy: "Americans entertained the depressive thought that they had ceased to be themselves" (Lance Morrow).
3. Of or relating to psychological depression.

n.
A person suffering from psychological depression.

depressively de·pres'sive·ly adv.
depressiveness de·pres'sive·ness n.

(dĭ-prĕs'ĭv)
adj.

1. Tending to depress or lower.
2. Depressing; gloomy.
3. Of or relating to psychological depression.

n.

A person suffering from psychological depression.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone suffering psychological depression

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The adjective depressive has one meaning:

Meaning #1: causing or suggestive of sorrow or gloom
  Synonyms: depressing, gloomy, saddening

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - deprimerende, depressiv
n. - depressiv person

Nederlands (Dutch)
deprimerend, iemand die lijdt aan depressie

Français (French)
adj. - (Méd) dépressif
n. - (Méd) dépressif

Deutsch (German)
n. - depressive Person
adj. - depressiv, deprimierend

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μανιοκαταθλιπτικός
adj. - καταθλιπτικός

Italiano (Italian)
depressivo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - depressivo (m)
adj. - depressivo

Русский (Russian)
депрессивный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - depresivo, tendiente a ser depresivo
n. - depresivo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - en depressiv person
adj. - depressiv

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
压抑的, 沉闷的, 压下的, 抑郁症患者

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 壓抑的, 沈悶的, 壓下的
n. - 抑鬱症患者

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 우울한, 저하시키는
n. - 우울병 환자

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 気をめいらせる, 抑圧的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الشخص المكتئب نفسيا (صفه) مثير للكآبه في النفس‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מדכא, מעיק, של דיכאון‬
n. - ‮אדם דיכאוני‬

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