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contexto deprimente

[kõn-ˈtɛs-tu dɛ-pri-ˈmĩ-tɨ]
noun phrasemasculinepl: contextos deprimente
depressing context
1. A situation, environment, or set of circumstances that is deeply discouraging, disheartening, or causes feelings of sadness and hopelessness
The economic crisis created a depressing context for job seekers.
A crise económica criou um contexto deprimente para os procuradores de emprego.
2. Background information or surrounding conditions that are bleak, dark, or emotionally draining
The film is set against a depressing context of urban decay.
O filme passa-se num contexto deprimente de decadência urbana.
NYC Slang
depressing vibe or situation
Synonyms
contexto angustiantecontexto desalentadorcontexto sombriocontexto triste
Antonyms
contexto inspiradorcontexto promissorcontexto otimistacontexto alegre

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
contexto deprimente
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
contexto deprimente
Common in formal and informal speech
São Paulo
contexto deprimente
Frequently used in business and academic contexts
Portugal
contexto deprimente
Standard usage; may also use 'contexto angustiante'

Related Idioms & Phrases

num contexto deprimente
contexto deprimente geral
em tal contexto deprimente
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