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Depressed vs Sedate - What's the difference?

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Depressed is a related term of sedate.


As verbs the difference between depressed and sedate

is that depressed is (depress) while sedate is to tranquilize by giving a sedative; to calm; to soothe; to induce sleep.

As adjectives the difference between depressed and sedate

is that depressed is unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent while sedate is in a composed and temperate state.

depressed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (depress)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent
  • Suffering from clinical depression.
  • Suffering damaging effects of economic recession.

    • Derived terms

    * depressedly * depressedness

    Synonyms

    * despondent * gloomy * melancholy * miserable * sad * unhappy * emo (qualifier)

    Antonyms

    * cheerful

    sedate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • in a composed and temperate state.

    • Verb

    (sedat)
  • to tranquilize by giving a sedative; to calm; to soothe; to induce sleep.

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