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hole vs depression

depression vs hole

hole and depression both are nouns.

hole is a verb but depression is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hole Yes No Yes No
depression Yes No No No
As nouns, depression is a hypernym of hole; that is, depression is a word with a broader meaning than hole:
  • hole: a depression hollowed out of solid matter
  • depression: a sunken or depressed geological formation
Other hypernyms of hole include natural depression.
hole (noun) depression (noun)
an opening deliberately made in or through something pushing down
one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
informal terms for the mouth a sunken or depressed geological formation
an opening into or through something angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
a depression hollowed out of solid matter a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
an unoccupied space a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
informal terms for a difficult situation an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
a fault 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
hole (verb) depression (verb)
make holes in
hit the ball into the hole
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