Depressive
Depressive adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: the depressive air of a dingy barroom where locals went to drown their sorrows
Lamentable and depressive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lamentable" instead an adjective "Depressive".
Lamentable
Lamentable adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Depressive and lamentable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Depressive" instead an adjective "Lamentable".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melancholy and depressive
- melancholy and lamentable
- dismal and depressive
- dismal and lamentable
- grievous and depressive
- grievous and lamentable
- sad and depressive
- sad and lamentable
- miserable and depressive
- miserable and lamentable
- bad and depressive
- bad and lamentable
- wretched and depressive
- wretched and lamentable
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Lamentable and Depressive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/depressive/lamentable
Depressive & Lamentable. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/depressive/lamentable>.
Lamentable or Depressive. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/depressive/lamentable.
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