depressing

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈprɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈprɛsɪŋ/

Adjective

Positive depressing

Comparative more depressing

Superlative most depressing

1. If something is depressing it makes you sad.

   I find news about problems in the world depressing.

Verb

Plain form depress

Third-person singular depresses

Past tense depressed

Past participle depressed

Present participle depressing

1. The present participle of depress. If you are depressing something, you are making it lower.