severedepression
nounUK /sɪˌvɪədɪˈprɛʃən/
US /səˌvɪrdɪˈprɛʃən/
A very sad feeling that is hard to make go away.
After the long, dark winter, she felt a deep severedepression that made it hard to get out of bed.
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2. A serious medical condition where a person feels very sad and tired for a long time.
The doctor explained that severedepression is an illness that can be treated with therapy and medicine.
3. A long period when business is very bad and many people lose their jobs.
The town never fully recovered from the severedepression that followed the factory closure.
4. A deep low spot in the ground or on a surface.
Rainwater collected in the severedepression beside the road.