depressibleadj.
Capable of being depressed (literal and figurative).
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the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective] > liable or inclined to be
mopish1621
mopey1821
depressible1860
downsome1888
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > [adjective] > pressing or forcing down > pressed or forced down > able to be
depressible1860
1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table v. 121 She is one of those young persons..who are impressible and of necessity depressible when their nervous systems are overtasked.
1881 Günther in Encycl. Brit. XII. 654/2 They [the hinged teeth of fishes] are, however, depressible in one direction only.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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