antidepressant

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): ˌæntɪdɪˈprɛsənt

Noun

Singular antidepressant

Plural antidepressants

1. (countable) An antidepressant is a medicine given to treat depression.

   I was depressed, so my doctor put me on antidepressant tablets to help me feel better.

Related words

• depression
• depressed
• depress