depressionlike

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English

Etymology

From depression +‎ -like.

Adjective

depressionlike (comparative more depressionlike, superlative most depressionlike)

  1. (economics) Resembling a depression
    • 2009 March 4, David Leonhardt, “Job Losses Show Breadth of a Recession”, in New York Times:
      El Centro has the highest unemployment rate in the nation, a depressionlike 22.6 percent.