Depression and Protuberance

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Depression

Depression noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
Usage example: the water generally collects in the patchwork of depressions in the city plaza
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Protuberance is an antonym for depression in topics: despair, concavity, economic decline.
Nearby Words: depress, depressed, depressing, depressive, depressor

Protuberance

Protuberance noun - A part that sticks out from the general mass of something.
Usage example: the tree trunk had several mossy protuberances where branches had once grown
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Depression is an antonym for protuberance in lump topic.
Nearby Word: protuberant
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Protuberance and Depression. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/depression/protuberance
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