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Depressing

/dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:17 pts10 letters
Definition of Depressing

verb

  1. To press down.

    "Depress the upper lever to start the machine."

  2. To make depressed, sad or bored.

    "Winter depresses me."

  3. To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.

    "Lower productivity will eventually depress wages."

  4. To bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.).
  5. To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.

adjective

  1. Causing depression or sadness.

    "The television news was depressing, so rather than start crying I turned it off."

  2. Causing a reduction in economic activity.

    "The policy may have a depressing effect on some branches of industry."

Anagrams of Depressing

No exact anagrams found for "depressing". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "depressing" and rearranging:

+apreassigned
+usuperseding
Related Word Patterns
DE...Words starting with "de"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 10-letter wordsUnscramble "depressing"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
d2
e1
p3
r1
e1
s1
s1
i1
n1
g2

Total: 14 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "depressing"All 10-Letter WordsWords Starting With "D"
Rhymes With Depressing
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 10-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Depressing"

Depressing is a 10-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Depressing" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "depressing" is a medium-scoring word.