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RETARDED DEPRESSION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does retarded depression mean?
• RETARDED DEPRESSION (noun)
The noun RETARDED DEPRESSION has 1 sense:
1. a state of clinical depression in which the individual is lethargic and slow to initiate action
Familiarity information: RETARDED DEPRESSION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A state of clinical depression in which the individual is lethargic and slow to initiate action
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("retarded depression" is a kind of...):
clinical depression; depression; depressive disorder (a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention)
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