Depression and Slide

Depression

Depression noun - A period of decreased economic activity.

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Slide and depression are semantically related. in economic decline topic. In some cases you can use "Slide" instead a noun "Depression".

Slide noun - The act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it.

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Depression and slide are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Depression" instead a noun "Slide".

Nearby Words: slid, sliding, slider

long	long depression	long slide
heavy	heavy depression	heavy slide
actual	actual depression	actual slide
massive	massive depression	massive slide
Other adjectives: extreme, little, new, extended.

Perhaps its most famous member is Sylvia Plath, whose collection of poems Ariel and semi-autobiographic novel The Bell Jar chronicle her slide into clinical depression and, ultimately, suicide.

Source: Apocalyptic Log
The Infernal Sommelier in Fallen London can be pretty unnerving when he does this, as he's also talk about the taste of souls as well as wine, bringing up a slow slide into utter depression like it was a subtle taste of strawberry.

Source: Sommelier Speak
This doesn't work so well though, considering how her sisters treat her callously, ignoring her obvious depression and pleas for help and attention, which causes Nami to slide more and more into despair.

Source: Unintentionally Sympathetic

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