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Depressing vs Unbearable - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between depressing and unbearable

is that depressing is causing depression or sadness while unbearable is so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable.

As a verb depressing

is present participle of lang=en.

depressing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing depression or sadness.
    • The television news was depressing , so rather than start crying I turned it off.

    Synonyms

    * unpleasant

    Verb

    (head)

    • unbearable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable

    • Synonyms

    * insufferable * unsupportable