Definition of DEPRESSIVE

depressive

Plural: depressives

Noun

  • someone suffering psychological depression
  • A person suffering from depression.

Adj

  • Causing depression; dispiriting.
  • Affected by depression, depressed; dispirited; melancholic.
  • Relating to or characteristic of depression.

Origin / Etymology

From French dépressif or Medieval Latin depressivus.

Scrabble Score: 16

depressive: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
depressive: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
depressive: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

depressive: valid Words With Friends Word