depressing Play adjectiveCausing or resulting in a feeling of miserable dejection. SYNONYMS blackbleakbluecheerlesscomfortlessdarkdauntingdejectingdemoralizingdingydiscouragingdisenchantingdishearteningdismaldispiritingdistressfuldistressingdolefuldrabdreardrearyfunerealgloomygravegrimheart-rendingheartbreakingjoylesslachrymosemelancholymiserablemorbidpainfulsadsaddeningsombreunfavourableunhappyuninvitingupsettingwretched