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depressionary

depressionary adjective: characteristic of a depression.

Adjective

depressionary (comparative more depressionary, superlative most depressionary)

  1. Characteristic of a depression

Forms of depressionary

comparativemore depressionary
superlativemost depressionary

Origin of depressionary

From depression + -ary.

Questions about depressionary

What does depressionary mean?
Depressionary means characteristic of a depression.
What part of speech is depressionary?
Depressionary is an adjective.

Words near depressionary in the dictionary

  1. depression
  2. Depression cake
  3. Depression cakes
  4. Depression glass
  5. depressional
  6. depressionary
  7. depressionism
  8. depressionist
  9. depressionists
  10. depressionless
  11. depressionlike

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