Depressed vs Blues - What's the difference?
depressed | blues |
(depress)
unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent
Suffering from clinical depression.
Suffering damaging effects of economic recession.
English plurals
(informal) A feeling of sadness or depression.
* 1883 ,
(singular or plural, informal) One's particular life experience, particularly including the hardships one has faced.
A musical form, African-American in origin, generally featuring an eight-bar or twelve-bar structure and using the blues scale.
(music, always singular) A musical composition following blues forms.
A uniform made principally of a blue fabric.
(sports) Any of a number of sports teams which wear blue kit.
# (Australian rules football) .
# (rugby league) .
# (soccer, Birmingham) .
# (soccer, Liverpool) .
# (soccer, London) .
# (soccer, Manchester) .
(blue)
As a verb depressed
is (depress).As an adjective depressed
is unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent.As a proper noun blues is
(informal) any of several sports teams whose uniform is predominantly blue.depressed
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)Derived terms
* depressedly * depressednessSynonyms
* despondent * gloomy * melancholy * miserable * sad * unhappy * emo (qualifier)Antonyms
* cheerfulblues
English
Noun
(-)- The painting was vibrantly colored in reds and greens and blues .
- If we had been allowed to sit idle we should all have fallen into the blues ...
- Your blues is just like mine.
- Your blues are just like mine.
- Many great blues musicians came from the Mississippi Delta region.
- A large portion of modern popular music is influenced by the blues .
- My next number is a blues in G.
- ''The marched in their dress blues .