depression in Persian
افسردگی afsordegi
/dɪˈpɹɛʃən/
depression in Persian: افسردگی (afsordegi), رکود (rokud), کسادی (kesâdi), فرورفتگی (foruraftegi). In English, depression means a state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future; any of several mental disorders with this state of mind as a central feature.
Persian words for depression
- psychology: state of mind
- افسردگی afsordegi
- psychology: period of unhappiness
- افسردگی afsordegi
- economics: period of major economic contraction
- رکود rokud, کسادی kesâdi
- geography: low area
- فرورفتگی foruraftegi
- meteorology: area of lowered air pressure
- کمفشار kam-fešâr
- economics: four consecutive quarters of negative real GDP development
- رکود rokud
English meaning of depression
- noun A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future; any of several mental disorders with this state of mind as a central feature.
- noun A period of low morale or unhappiness (a period of experiencing the above-mentioned state of mind) which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide.
- noun An area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.
- noun An area of lowered air pressure that generally brings moist weather, sometimes promoting hurricanes and tornadoes.
depression in a sentence
- I used to suffer from depression, but now I'm mostly content with my life.
- The Great Depression was the worst financial event in US history.
- Depression of the lever starts the machine.
Synonyms of depression
depression in other languages
- depression in Hindi
- depression in Tamil
- depression in Urdu
- depression in Bengali
- depression in Malayalam
- depression in Kannada
- depression in Punjabi
- depression in Gujarati
- depression in Odia
- depression in Sanskrit
- depression in Tagalog
- depression in Arabic
- depression in Malay
- depression in Indonesian
- depression in Thai
Questions about depression in Persian
- What is the meaning of depression in Persian?
- Depression in Persian is افسردگی (afsordegi), رکود (rokud), کسادی (kesâdi), فرورفتگی (foruraftegi).
- معنی depression چیست؟
- Depression: افسردگی (afsordegi), رکود (rokud), کسادی (kesâdi), فرورفتگی (foruraftegi).
- What does depression mean in English?
- Depression means a state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future; any of several mental disorders with this state of mind as a central feature.
Source and license
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