depressogenic

English

Etymology

From depress +‎ -o- +‎ -genic.

Adjective

depressogenic (comparative more depressogenic, superlative most depressogenic)

1. Causing or tending to cause depression.

   This study examines the causal relation between depressogenic schemata and depression.

Noun

depressogenic (plural depressogenics)

1. Any material that causes depression.

Antonyms

• antidepressant