Definition of depression

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Depression (n.) The state of being depressed; a sinking.

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Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin..
Punctated :: Punctated (a.) Dotted with small spots of color, or with minute depressions or pits..
Umbo :: Umbo (n.) A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane; as, the umbo in the integument of the larvae of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear..
Shallow-waisted :: Shallow-waisted (a.) Having a flush deck, or with only a moderate depression amidships; -- said of a vessel..
Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
Depression :: Depression (n.) The state of being depressed; a sinking.
Oppression :: Oppression (n.) A sense of heaviness or obstruction in the body or mind; depression; dullness; lassitude; as, an oppression of spirits; an oppression of the lungs..
Flatness :: Flatness (n.) Want of vivacity or spirit; prostration; dejection; depression.
Countersink :: Countersink (v. t.) To chamfer or form a depression around the top of (a hole in wood, metal, etc.) for the reception of the head of a screw or bolt below the surface, either wholly or in part; as, to countersink a hole for a screw..
Fovea :: Fovea (n.) A slight depression or pit; a fossa.
Foveola :: Foveola (n.) A small depression or pit; a fovea.
Follicle :: Follicle (n.) A small cavity, tubular depression, or sac; as, a hair follicle..
Prosternation :: Prosternation (n.) Dejection; depression.
Revival :: Revival (n.) Reanimation from a state of langour or depression; -- applied to the health, spirits, and the like..
Glen :: Glen (n.) A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills.
Fortitude :: Fortitude (n.) That strength or firmness of mind which enables a person to encounter danger with coolness and courage, or to bear pain or adversity without murmuring, depression, or despondency; passive courage; resolute endurance; firmness in confronting or bearing up against danger or enduring trouble..
Dimplement :: Dimplement (n.) The state of being dimpled, or marked with gentle depressions..
Bicipital :: Bicipital (a.) Pertaining to a biceps muscle; as, bicipital furrows, the depressions on either side of the biceps of the arm..
Rugate :: Rugate (a.) Having alternate ridges and depressions; wrinkled.
Trough :: Trough (n.) Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc..
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