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furrow vs depression

depression vs furrow

furrow and depression both are nouns.

furrow is a verb but depression is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furrow Yes No Yes No
depression Yes No No No
As nouns, depression is a hypernym of furrow; that is, depression is a word with a broader meaning than furrow:
  • furrow: a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
  • depression: a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
Other hypernyms of furrow include impression, imprint.
furrow (noun) depression (noun)
a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) pushing down
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
a sunken or depressed geological formation
angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
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
furrow (verb) depression (verb)
hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
make wrinkled or creased
cut a furrow into a columns
Difference between furrow and depression

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