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mental condition vs depression

depression vs mental condition

mental condition and depression both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mental condition Yes No No No
depression Yes No No No
As nouns, depression is a hyponym of mental condition; that is, depression is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mental condition:
  • mental condition: (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
  • depression: a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
mental condition (noun) depression (noun)
(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic pushing down
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
Difference between mental condition and depression

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