Depress has 5 synonyms including dismay, lower, deject. Opposite words include elate and uplift. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with depress by meaning or context.
Depress contains 7 letters: 2 vowels (E) and 5 consonants (D, P, R, S). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Depress scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. As a 7-letter word, depress can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 2 vowels and 5 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| demoralize | 22 | 24 | 10 |
| deject | 16 | 19 | 6 |
| dismay | 12 | 12 | 6 |
| dispirit | 11 | 12 | 8 |
| lower | 8 | 9 | 5 |
The most common synonyms for depress are dismay, lower, deject, demoralize, dispirit. In total, there are 5 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of depress include elate, uplift, intoxicate.
Yes, depress is a valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 11 points.
Depress has 7 letters: 2 vowels (E) and 5 consonants (D, P, R, S).