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depression vs chap

chap vs depression

depression and chap both are nouns.

depression is not a verb while chap is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depression Yes No No No
chap Yes No Yes No
As nouns, chap is a hyponym of depression; that is, chap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depression:
  • depression: a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
  • chap: a long narrow depression in a surface
depression (noun) chap (noun)
pushing down (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs
sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy a crack in a lip caused usually by cold
a sunken or depressed geological formation a boy or man
angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object) a long narrow depression in a surface
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
depression (verb) chap (verb)
crack due to dehydration
Difference between depression and chap

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