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clinically depressed

clinically depressed adjective: exhibiting major depressive disorder.

Adjective

clinically depressed (comparative more clinically depressed, superlative most clinically depressed)

  1. Exhibiting major depressive disorder.
    • Abraham Lincoln was clinically depressed. Some say he was gay. He guest-starred on a “Star Trek” episode and became a vampire slayer.2021 March 14, John Blake, “Did Black lives matter to Abraham Lincoln? It’s complicated”, in CNN, archived from the original on 12 Oct 2022

Forms of clinically depressed

comparativemore clinically depressed
superlativemost clinically depressed

Questions about clinically depressed

What does clinically depressed mean?
Clinically depressed means exhibiting major depressive disorder.
What part of speech is clinically depressed?
Clinically depressed is an adjective.

Words near clinically depressed in the dictionary

  1. clinicalized
  2. clinicalizes
  3. clinicalizing
  4. clinically
  5. clinically dead
  6. clinically depressed
  7. clinicals
  8. clinician
  9. clinicians
  10. clinicidal
  11. clinicide

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