What is the meaning of depressed?

verb

• Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted.
  • usage: "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
  • synonyms: depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise
• Lower (prices or markets. )
  • usage: "The glut of oil depressed gas prices"
  • synonyms: depress
• Cause to drop or sink.
  • usage: "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir"
  • synonyms: lower, depress
• Press down.
  • usage: "Depress the space key"
  • synonyms: press down, depress
• Lessen the activity or force of.
  • usage: "The rising inflation depressed the economy"
  • synonyms: depress

adjective

• Lower than previously.
  • usage: "the market is depressed"; "prices are down"
  • synonyms: down
• Flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces.
• Filled with melancholy and despondency .
  • usage: "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
  • synonyms: gloomy, grim, blue, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited