Nondepressive

Pronunciation: /nɑːndɪˈprɛsɪv/

Definitions of nondepressive

adjective describing a state or condition that is not depressive

Example Sentences

A1 She is a nondepressive person who always looks on the bright side of life.

A2 The nondepressive atmosphere in the room helped lift everyone's spirits.

B1 The nondepressive approach to problem-solving proved to be effective in the long run.

B2 His nondepressive attitude towards setbacks inspired others to persevere.

C1 The therapist recommended nondepressive activities to help manage stress and anxiety.

C2 The artist's nondepressive outlook on life was reflected in her vibrant and uplifting paintings.

Examples of nondepressive in a Sentence

formal The patient was diagnosed with a nondepressive disorder.

informal She's in a much better mood now that she's nondepressive.

slang I'm so glad he's feeling nondepressive today.

figurative His mind was like a clear sky, nondepressive and calm.

Grammatical Forms of nondepressive

• past tense: nondepressed
• plural: nondepressives
• comparative: more nondepressive
• superlative: most nondepressive
• present tense: nondepressive
• future tense: will be nondepressive
• perfect tense: have been nondepressive
• continuous tense: being nondepressive
• singular: nondepressive
• positive degree: nondepressive
• infinitive: to nondepress
• gerund: nondepressing
• participle: nondepressed

Origin and Evolution of nondepressive

First Known Use: 1960 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'nondepressive' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'depressive' which refers to a state of depression or sadness.

Evolution of the word: The term 'nondepressive' emerged in the field of psychology and psychiatry to describe individuals who do not exhibit symptoms of depression. Over time, the word has become more commonly used in general language to refer to anything that is not related to depression or sadness.