Oct 30, 2015 at 7:31 PM
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That's a very poor definition. I hope you actually understand what depression is and aren't just trying to prove a point.
You shouldn't be seeking depressionseems like this topic turned into a good source of depression
Wait, how would that work? "I say this but think that?"Which is different to whatever I say here.
the first one actually doesn't necessarily refer to sadness, but more a loss of hope or motivation which is a quality of those depressed. and no, that isn't what sadness means.de·pres·sion
dəˈpreSH(ə)n/
noun
That first one sounds a lot like sadness to me, although it depends on your definition of sadness.
- 1.
feelings of severe despondency and dejection.
"self-doubt creeps in and that swiftly turns to depression"- 2.
a long and severe recession in an economy or market.
"the depression in the housing market"
synonyms: recession, slump, decline, downturn, standstill;
It's quite common with depression. A person may say they're fine, when they think they really aren't.Wait, how would that work? "I say this but think that?"
the first one actually doesn't necessarily refer to sadness, but more a loss of hope or motivation which is a quality of those depressed. and no, that isn't what sadness means.
if you really want to use a dictionary for proof, use the Oxford English Dictionary, as that is the definitive record of the English language