Depressive: alternatives and connections

An adjective suffix now usually in a passive sense; able to be; fit to be; expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense; as, m…

To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye.

Cast down; low-lying.

Having sufficient power, strength, force, skill, means, or resources of any kind to accomplish the object; possessed of qualifications…

To strike or cast down; to overthrow.

To abase; to let, or cast, down; to lower.

To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue.

To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent…

To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject.

Cast or laid aside; as, cast-off clothes.

That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.

able or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew" - W.M.Thackeray

able or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew" - W.M.Thackeray

To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall.

To cast down.

Cast down; afflicted; low-spirited; sad; as, a dejected look or countenance.

Having power, or tending, to cast down.

Cast down; humble; submissive.