depressions
Definitions
Noun
- A mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
- A long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
- A sunken or depressed geological formation
- Sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
- A period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment
- An air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
- A state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
- A concavity in a surface produced by pressing
- Angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
- Pushing down
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "depressions".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discussions | 3 | 32 |
| 2 | dimensions | 3 | 30 |
| 3 | deductions | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | decorations | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | adaptations | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | deviations | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | disciplines | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | admonitions | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | davidson's | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | digressions | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | dalmatians | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | davidian's | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | davidians | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | deceptions | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | defections | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | depictions | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | detentions | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | dietitian's | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | dietitians | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | dissections | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | dominion's | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | duberstein's | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "depressions".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | expression | 3 | 79 |
| 2 | impressions | 3 | 25 |
| 3 | depression | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | expressions | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | repression | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | depressing | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | professions | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | expressionism | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | expressionist | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | expressionless | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | repressions | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | decompression | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | digressions | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | depressants | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | dressings | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | depresses | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | regressions | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | processions | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | oppressions | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | espressos | 3 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "depressions".
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Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 22
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
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