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Meaning of word melancholy from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
melancholy noun
Meaning : A feeling of thoughtful sadness.
Meaning : A constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed.
Meaning : A humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy.
Synonyms : black bile
melancholy adjective
Meaning : Characterized by or causing or expressing sadness.
Example :
Growing more melancholy every hour.
Her melancholic smile.
We acquainted him with the melancholy truth.
Synonyms : melancholic
