de'pressively

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depressive (dɪˈprɛsɪv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  tending to depress; causing depression
2.  psychol See also manic-depressive tending to be subject to periods of depression
 
de'pressively
 
adv
 
de'pressiveness
 
n

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