depressing

English

depressing (comparative more depressing, superlative most depressing)

Causing depression or sadness.
The television news was depressing, so rather than start crying I turned it off.
Causing a reduction in economic activity.
The policy may have a depressing effect on some branches of industry.

causing depression or sadness

Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Belarusian: гнятлі́вы (hnjatlívy)
Bulgarian: тягостен (bg) (tjagosten), угнетителен (bg) (ugnetitelen)
Catalan: depriment (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 令人沮喪的／令人沮丧的 (lìngrén jǔsàng de)
Dutch: deprimerend (nl)
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: masentava (fi)
French: déprimant (fr)
Galician: deprimente (gl)
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: deprimierend (de), bedrückend (de)
Greek: καταθλιπτικός (el) (katathliptikós)
Hebrew: מדכא (he) (medake')
Hungarian: nyomasztó (hu), lehangoló (hu), deprimáló
Irish: gruama
Italian: deprimente (it)
Khmer: please add this translation if you can
Plautdietsch: bedrekjent
Portuguese: deprimente
Russian: гнету́щий (ru) (gnetúščij), тя́гостный (ru) (tjágostnyj), уны́лый (ru) (unýlyj), наводя́щий тоску́ (navodjáščij toskú), депресси́вный (ru) (depressívnyj), удруча́ющий (ru) (udručájuščij)
Spanish: deprimente
Swedish: deprimerande (sv), deppig (sv) (colloquial)
Thai: น่าหดหู่, น่าเศร้า
Ukrainian: гнітю́чий (hnitjúčyj), тужли́вий (uk) (tužlývyj), похму́рий (poxmúryj), сумни́й (sumnýj)
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

causing a reduction in economic activity

depressing

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