Depression
/dɪˈpɹɛʃən/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts10 letters
Definition of Depression
noun
- In psychotherapy and psychiatry, a state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future.
"I used to suffer from depression, but now I'm mostly content with my life."
- An area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.
- In psychotherapy and psychiatry, a period of unhappiness or low morale which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide.
- An area of lowered air pressure that generally brings moist weather, sometimes promoting hurricanes and tornadoes.
- A period of major economic contraction.
Anagrams of Depression
No exact anagrams found for "depression". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "depression" and rearranging:
Letter Values
d2
e1
p3
r1
e1
s1
s1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Depression
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 "Depression"
Depression is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Depression" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "depression" is a medium-scoring word.