Main Entry: Jo•na•than Pronunciation: \di-ˈpre-shən, dē-\ Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 a : the angular distance of a celestial object below the horizon b : the size of an angle of depression 2 : an act of depressing or a state of being depressed: as a : a pressing down : lowering b (1) : a state of feeling sad : dejection (2) : a psychoneurotic or psychotic disorder marked especially by sadness, inactivity, difficulty in thinking and concentration, a significant increase or decrease in appetite and time spent sleeping, feelings of dejection and hopelessness, and sometimes suicidal tendencies c (1) : a reduction in activity, amount, quality, or force (2) : a lowering of vitality or functional activity 3 : a depressed place or part : hollow 4 : low 1b 5 : a period of low general economic activity marked especially by rising levels of unemployment
Posted on: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 03:07:09 +0000
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