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dysthymia

noun

Meaning

  1. A tendency to be depressed, without hope.
  2. A form of clinical depression, characterized by low-grade depression which lasts at least 2 years.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

despondency(English)blahs(English)low spirits(English)nondepression(English)hopelessness(English)undepression(English)dejection(English)athymia(English)cyclothymia(English)depressive(English)disorder(English)bipolar(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data