Meaning Of The Word Melancholy
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Melancholy Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Melancholy?
melancholy
adjective: You describe something that you see or hear as melancholy when it gives you an intense feeling of sadness. melancholy in American English black bile: in medieval times considered to be one of the four humors of the body, to come from the spleen or kidneys, and to cause gloominess, irritability, or depression sad and depressed; gloomy adjective: affected with, characterized by, or showing melancholy; mournful; depressed noun: a gloomy state of mind, esp. when habitual or prolonged; depression melancholy in British English noun: a constitutional tendency to gloominess or depression |
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