"depressive" meaning in English

See depressive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɪˈpɹɛsɪv/ [UK, US] Forms: more depressive [comparative], most depressive [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Etymology: From French dépressif or Medieval Latin depressivus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|dépressif}} French dépressif, {{der|en|ML.|depressivus}} Medieval Latin depressivus Head templates: {{en-adj}} depressive (comparative more depressive, superlative most depressive)
  1. Causing depression; dispiriting. Translations (dispiriting): depressiu [masculine] (Catalan), dépressif [masculine] (French), déprimant (French), depresiva (Ido), depressivo [masculine] (Italian), deprimente (Italian), depressivo [masculine] (Portuguese), deprimente (Portuguese), depresivo (Spanish), deprimente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-depressive-en-adj-NqKTz97A Disambiguation of 'dispiriting': 93 6 1
  2. Affected by depression, depressed; dispirited; melancholic. Translations (depressed): dépressif (French), depressivo (Italian), depressivo (Portuguese), depresivo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-depressive-en-adj-Lty~k3SK Disambiguation of 'depressed': 21 65 14
  3. Relating to or characteristic of depression.
    Sense id: en-depressive-en-adj-hqMzIlbq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Of or relating to depression): dépressif (French), depressivo (Italian), depressivo (Portuguese), depresivo (Spanish)

Noun

IPA: /dɪˈpɹɛsɪv/ [UK, US] Forms: depressives [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Etymology: From French dépressif or Medieval Latin depressivus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|dépressif}} French dépressif, {{der|en|ML.|depressivus}} Medieval Latin depressivus Head templates: {{en-noun}} depressive (plural depressives)
  1. A person suffering from depression.
    Sense id: en-depressive-en-noun-52U7ZQjZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 7 5 61

Inflected forms

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