Phrase Hound found 26 phrases and 25 compound words that contain depression. The most common are listed below. Open depression in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 26
- manic depressionSynonym of bipolar disorder: A psychiatric diagnostic category, previously called manic depression, characterised by mood swings between great energy (mania) and clinical depression.
- angle of depressionThe angle formed by the line of sight and the horizontal plane for an object below the horizontal.
- Great DepressionA major economic collapse characterized by mass unemployment and limited business activity that lasted from 1929 to 1940 in the US and a similar period in many other countries.
- clinical depressionDepression that reaches clinical significance (diagnosis and treatment).
- Major Depression
- postpartum depressionDepression experienced by a parent, usually the mother, after childbirth.
- tropical depressionAn organized low-pressure system of thunderclouds with closed surface circulation and maximum sustained winds of less than 34 knots (63 km) per hour.
- winter depressionWinter seasonal affective disorder.
- angles of depressionplural of angle of depression: The angle formed by the line of sight and the horizontal plane for an object below the horizontal.
- Depression cakeA kind of cake, common during the Depression and still baked today, that used little or no milk, butter, eggs, and sometimes sugar (as these were expensive or unobtainable).
- Depression glassCheap translucent machine-made glassware of the Great Depression era, often in bright colors.
- double depressionThe combination of depression and dysthymia.
- summer depressionSummer seasonal affective disorder.
- Afar DepressionSynonym of Afar Triangle: A depression caused by the Afar Triple Junction, which is part of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa.
- seasonal depressionSeasonal affective disorder.
- pre-depressionPertaining to the era immediately before the depression.
- postnatal depressionSynonym of postpartum depression: Depression experienced by a parent, usually the mother, after childbirth.
- freezing-point depressionA drop in the minimum temperature at which a substance freezes, caused when a smaller amount of another, non-volatile substance is added, such as salt or alcohol.
- post-natal depressionAlternative spelling of postnatal depression: Depression experienced by a parent, usually the mother, after childbirth.
- inbreeding depressionThe reduced biological fitness in a given population as a result of inbreeding.
- post-partum depressionAlternative spelling of postpartum depression: Depression experienced by a parent, usually the mother, after childbirth.
- infranasal depressionSynonym of philtrum: The shallow vertical groove running from the nasal septum to the center of the upper lip.
- anti-depressionAlternative form of antidepression: Opposing or countering economic depression.
- Depression cakesplural of Depression cake: A kind of cake, common during the Depression and still baked today, that used little or no milk, butter, eggs, and sometimes sugar (as these were expensive or unobtainable).
- anxio-depressionAlternative form of anxiodepression: comorbid depression and anxiety.
Compound words 25
- cryptodepressionThe portion of a lake which lies below sea level.
- depressionismA policy or advocacy of depression.
- TrumpressionA state of mental depression caused by Donald Trump being president.
- undepressionAbsence or reversal of a depressed state
- antidepressionOpposing or countering economic depression.
- depressionalOf or pertaining to psychological depression.
- immunodepressionA deficiency in one or more components of the immune system
- depressionlessWithout a depression.
- pseudodepressionThe signs and symptoms of depression from a non-depressive, often organic aetiology.
- anxiodepressioncomorbid depression and anxiety.