CEFR B2

dysthemia

noun

Meaning

dysthemia means misspelling of dysthymia. [A tendency to be depressed, without hope.]. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses dysthemia to mean misspelling of dysthymia. [A tendency to be depressed, without hope.].
The teacher asked students to find dysthemia in the reading.

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dysthemia (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses dysthemia to mean misspelling of dysthymia. [A tendency to be depressed, without hope.].
The teacher asked students to find dysthemia in the reading.

How to Use dysthemia

a/the dysthemia (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a dysthemia."
dysthemia in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked dysthemia in context before translating it."

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