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Depress vs Worried - What's the difference?

depress | worried |


As verbs the difference between depress and worried

is that depress is to press down while worried is (worry).

As an adjective worried is

thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.

Depress vs Reduce - What's the difference?

depress | reduce | Related terms |

Depress is a related term of reduce.


As verbs the difference between depress and reduce

is that depress is to press down while reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair.

Desolate vs Depress - What's the difference?

desolate | depress | Synonyms |

Desolate is a synonym of depress.


As verbs the difference between desolate and depress

is that desolate is to deprive of inhabitants while depress is to press down.

As an adjective desolate

is deserted and devoid of inhabitants.

Check vs Depress - What's the difference?

check | depress | Related terms |

Check is a related term of depress.


As verbs the difference between check and depress

is that check is to inspect; to examine while depress is to press down.

As a noun check

is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

Sadden vs Depress - What's the difference?

sadden | depress | Related terms |

Sadden is a related term of depress.


As verbs the difference between sadden and depress

is that sadden is to make sad or unhappy while depress is to press down.

Depress vs Dull - What's the difference?

depress | dull | Related terms |

Depress is a related term of dull.


As verbs the difference between depress and dull

is that depress is to press down while dull is to render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.

As an adjective dull is

lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.

Impress vs Depress - What's the difference?

impress | depress |


As verbs the difference between impress and depress

is that impress is to affect (someone) strongly and often favourably while depress is (move_downward)To press down.

As a noun impress

is the act of impressing.

Damp vs Depress - What's the difference?

damp | depress | Synonyms |

Damp is a synonym of depress.


As a noun damp

is steam.

As a verb depress is

to press down.

Depress vs Weaken - What's the difference?

depress | weaken | Synonyms |

Depress is a synonym of weaken.


As verbs the difference between depress and weaken

is that depress is to press down while weaken is to make weaker.

Depress vs Discourage - What's the difference?

depress | discourage | Related terms |

Depress is a related term of discourage.


As verbs the difference between depress and discourage

is that depress is to press down while discourage is to extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.

As a noun discourage is

lack of courage.

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