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Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that, the fact that the very thing many women I know find most rewarding (having kids) is now frowned upon.
Mika Brzezinski

Meaning of "depressingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEPRESSINGLY

depressingly  [dɪˈprɛsɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEPRESSINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Depressingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DEPRESSINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of depressingly in the English dictionary

The definition of depressingly in the dictionary is in a manner that is depressing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEPRESSINGLY


bouncingly
ˈbaʊnsɪŋlɪ
caressingly
kəˈrɛsɪŋlɪ
convincingly
kənˈvɪnsɪŋlɪ
decreasingly
diːˈkriːsɪŋlɪ
distressingly
dɪsˈtresɪŋlɪ
embarrassingly
ɪmˈbærəsɪŋlɪ
enticingly
ɪnˈtaɪsɪŋlɪ
glancingly
ˈɡlɑːnsɪŋlɪ
increasingly
ɪnˈkriːsɪŋlɪ
menacingly
ˈmɛnɪsɪŋlɪ
oppressingly
əˈprɛsɪŋlɪ
piercingly
ˈpɪəsɪŋlɪ
pressingly
ˈprɛsɪŋlɪ
promisingly
ˈprɒmɪsɪŋlɪ
rejoicingly
rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋlɪ
surpassingly
sɜːˈpɑːsɪŋlɪ
taxingly
ˈtæksɪŋlɪ
unceasingly
ʌnˈsiːsɪŋlɪ
unconvincingly
ˌʌnkənˈvɪnsɪŋlɪ
vexingly
ˈvɛksɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEPRESSINGLY

depredator
depredatory
deprehend
deprenyl
depress
depressant
depressed
depressible
depressing
depression
depressive
depressively
depressiveness
depressomotor
depressor
depressor nerve
depressurisation
depressurise
depressurization
depressurize

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEPRESSINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of depressingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «depressingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEPRESSINGLY

Find out the translation of depressingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of depressingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «depressingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

令人沮丧
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

deprimentemente
570 millions of speakers

English

depressingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

depressingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكآبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

удручающе
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tristemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

depressingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

déprimante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Depresi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

deprimierend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

情けないほど
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

음울
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Depressingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

depressingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

depressingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उदासीनपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

üzerek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

depressingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przygnębiająco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гнітюче
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deprimant
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταθλιπτικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

depressingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

depressingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

deprimerende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of depressingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEPRESSINGLY»

The term «depressingly» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.990 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEPRESSINGLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about depressingly

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QUOTES WITH «DEPRESSINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word depressingly.
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Mika Brzezinski
Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that, the fact that the very thing many women I know find most rewarding (having kids) is now frowned upon.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEPRESSINGLY»

Discover the use of depressingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to depressingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Evolution of Mind: Fundamental Questions and Controversies
3. Reconstructing. the. Evolution. of. the. Mind. Is. Depressingly. Difficult. PAUL W . ANDREWS ... from the environment modifies the neurological structures 45 Reconstructing the Evolution of the Mind Is Depressingly Difficult Paul W Andrews.
Steven W. Gangestad, Jeffry A. Simpson, 2007
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Punishment and Inequality in America
In Punishment and Inequality in America, sociologist Bruce Western explores the recent era of mass incarceration and the serious social and economic consequences it has wrought.
Bruce Western, 2006
3
American Motorcyclist
depressingly. enough,. by. motorcyclists. themselves. PARTS tttar UNLIMITED *"* "* WEEKEND: Adults - $25.00, Kids 6-12. "Since I brought my motorcycle home," Romm says, "I've noticed there are now three bikes on the property on a daily ...
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New York Magazine
depressingly. barren. is. Maazel's. view. of. Beethoven's. 'spiritscape.' He. gave. us. the. notes,. nothing. but. the. notes. . ." The Sporting Life/ Vic Ziegel THE HORSE OF THE MINUTE. Maestro Maazel: A Cleveland valedictory, and now — on to ...
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New York Magazine
.Still. of. the. Night. is. depressingly. academic,. a. Hitchcock. pastiche. that. never. takes. on. much. life. of. its. own. . ." 122 E. 55th St. (bet. Lex. & Park) • (212). Beware the bearer: Meryl Streep and Roy Scheider in Robert Benton's film.
6
The Verdict of Battle: The Law of Victory and the Making of ...
That aimmayseem depressingly modest to modern lawyers, depressingly “ indulgentto ferocity and cupidity.” It certainly seemed depressingly modest toKant ; he denounced Pufendorf and Vattel as “peddlers of falsecomfort.” 135 Butwe should ...
James Q. Whitman, 2012
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New York Magazine
depressingly. unoriginal. and. limiting. Woody. Allen's. September. is. alarmingly. solemn. . ." Guess who's behind the camera? A Complete Entertainment Guide for. LIFE AT THE TOP MUST BE HARD. IN Raw, Eddie Murphy's new concert film  ...
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Untitled
[+ to infinitive] It's depressing to think that we've got five more years of this government! depressingly /dI"pres.IN.li/ adverb in a way that makes you feel unhappy and without hope for the future: My score was depressingly low. * The story was ...
9
New York Magazine
On. Film/William. Wolf. HO. LAUGHING. MATTER. ". . .The. level. of. comedy. is. depressingly. low. But. filmmakers. Andrew. Bergman. and. Albert. Brooks. offer. us. new. hope. . ." A man and a woman: Richard Kiel and Mariangela Melato in So ...
10
Never Work Harder Than Your Students & Other Principles of ...
depressingly. low. That can be discouraging, but the test results simply provide you with information. If the test results are low, that means that the kids didn't understand the material. Guess what? They didn't understand the material regardless ...
Robyn Renee Jackson, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEPRESSINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term depressingly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mark Cavendish frustrated again on Tour de France stage five
It was one of several monuments and depressingly large but beautifully maintained graveyards passed by the peloton, among them the ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Bernie Sanders: Real Unemployment Rate is 10.5%
... overlooks the suffering of the long-term and often permanently unemployed as well as the depressingly underemployed amounts to a big lie.”. «Washington Free Beacon, Jul 15»
3
Budget 2015: the verdict from our columnists
... for children, for students. Osborne sneered in the Sun that he expected “depressingly predictable howls of protest”. Well, start howling now. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
The Republican Party Is Still Trying to Decide if Minorities Matter
It's exceedingly, depressingly rare for conservatives to admit that African-American support for Democrats is historically well grounded. «The New Republic, Jul 15»
5
Children of the Gaza War, BBC Two, review: 'melancholy'
Their kindergartens had been depressingly but efficiently armoured with concrete walls. One13-year-old boy had his bar mitzvah in a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
Hackers Striking for Profit, Not Politics
It is a story that has become depressingly familiar. But, in a new development, Symantec said this group of hackers is motivated not by politics ... «Sci-Tech Today, Jul 15»
7
LG, South Korea's No. 2 electronics firm, finds a new edge with …
However, large OLED panels are costly and fiddly to make. Production yields (the ratio of flawless displays to duds) are depressingly low. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Restaurant Review: Taco Shack in Redlands won't disappoint
There is no shortage of taco places from which to choose and many are depressingly familiar, serving greasy chorizo, hard shells, lack of ... «San Bernardino County Sun, Jul 15»
9
You're retired, so who are you today?
At about the time you perceive your problems as being depressingly overwhelming, you can turn on the national news and hear a barrage of ... «Tucson Local Media, Jul 15»
10
The Guardian US' Female Writers And Editors Read The Internet …
It is both constantly amazing and also depressingly unsurprising to me that people would actually take the time to put any of this stuff into writing and send it to ... «Bustle, Jul 15»

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