HyperDic: dysthymia

English > 1 sense of the word dysthymia:
NOUNstatedysthymia, dysthymic depressionmild chronic depression
English > dysthymia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningmild chronic depression.
Example"I thought she had just been in a bad mood for thirty years, but the doctor called it dysthymia"
Synonymdysthymic depression
Broaderdepressive disorder, clinical depression, depressionA state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
Spanishdepresión distímica, distimia
Catalandistímia

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