depressogenic

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English

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Etymology

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From depress +‎ -o- +‎ -genic.

Adjective

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depressogenic (comparative more depressogenic, superlative most depressogenic)

  1. Causing or tending to cause depression.
    This study examines the causal relation between depressogenic schemata and depression.

Noun

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depressogenic (plural depressogenics)

  1. Any material that causes depression.

Antonyms

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