A person that is habitually or chronically
depressed,
sad, melancholy, gloomy etc., for more days than not. They are over concerned with their problems, no matter how small. They tend to have a round the clock "poor me" attitude. Being around these
people has a tendency to "suck the life" out of others.
Man I can't
stand to be around bill now days he is a
downer! Yeah he really needs to snap out of the "
eeyore syndrome" that runs his life.