Depress Synonyms

Hold down , break someone's heart, bridle, activate, and exert pressure on are synonyms for depress; encourage and raise are antonyms of depress. On this page, you will find 76 another word for depress.

76 Another Word for Depress

1. sadden

  • Break someone's heart
  • Break someone's spirit
  • Bring tears to someone's eyes
  • Cast down
  • Cause suffering to
  • Crush
  • Dampen someone's spirits
  • Dash someone's hopes
  • Daunt
  • Demoralize
  • Desolate
  • Discourage
  • Dishearten
  • Dispirit
  • Distress
  • Get down
  • Give someone the blues
  • Grieve
  • Hang over
  • Harrow
  • Haunt
  • Knock for six
  • Knock sideways
  • Knock the stuffing out of
  • Make desolate
  • Make despondent
  • Make gloomy
  • Make sad
  • Make someone fed up
  • Make someone's heart bleed
  • Make unhappy
  • Oppress
  • Sadden
  • Shake
  • Upset
  • Weigh down
  • Weigh heavily on
  • Deject

2. reduce

  • Bridle
  • Cheapen
  • Check
  • Curb
  • Cut
  • Deflate
  • Depreciate
  • Devalue
  • Devitalize
  • Diminish
  • Discount
  • Downgrade
  • Impair
  • Inhibit
  • Keep down
  • Limit
  • Lower
  • Mark down
  • Put down
  • Reduce
  • Restrict
  • Sap
  • Slash
  • Slow down
  • Slow up
  • Weaken
  • Axe

3. lower

  • Activate
  • Exert pressure on
  • Hold down
  • Lower
  • Operate
  • Press (down)
  • Push (down)
  • Tap
  • Thumb
  • Actuate

Depress Sentences

"Don't let negativity depress your mood."

"Bad news can easily depress anyone."

"Heavy rain tends to depress me."

"They aim to depress market prices."