Depressed vs Nervous - What's the difference?
depressed | nervous |
(depress)
unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent
Suffering from clinical depression.
Suffering damaging effects of economic recession.
(obscure) Of a piece of writing: forceful, powerful.
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Easily agitated or alarmed; on edge or edgy.
Apprehensive, anxious, hesitant, worried.
Relating to or affecting the nerves.
As adjectives the difference between depressed and nervous
is that depressed is unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent while nervous is of a piece of writing: forceful, powerful.As a verb depressed
is past tense of depress.depressed
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)Derived terms
* depressedly * depressednessSynonyms
* despondent * gloomy * melancholy * miserable * sad * unhappy * emo (qualifier)Antonyms
* cheerfulnervous
English
(wikipedia nervous)Adjective
(en adjective)- the central nervous system