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adjective
- 1. feeling or expressing pensive sadness: "his work often has a wistful or melancholic mood"
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The meaning of MELANCHOLIC is of, relating to, or subject to melancholy : depressed. How to use melancholic in a sentence.
adjective. formal uk / ˌmel.əŋˈkɒl.ɪk / us / ˌmel.əŋˈkɑː.lɪk / Add to word list. expressing feelings of sadness: a melancholic expression. melancholic songs. Synonyms. melancholy. sad (NOT HAPPY) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling sad and unhappy. a long face idiom. abjection. angsty. be cut up idiom. be down in the mouth idiom.
Melancholic means thoughtfully sad — your summer could be melancholic if you spent the whole season feeling blue, or you might have a melancholic friend who seems sad even when he swears he's having a good time.
Melancholic definition: disposed to or affected with melancholy; gloomy.. See examples of MELANCHOLIC used in a sentence.
adjective. formal us / ˌmel.əŋˈkɑː.lɪk / uk / ˌmel.əŋˈkɒl.ɪk / Add to word list. expressing feelings of sadness: a melancholic expression. melancholic songs. Synonyms. melancholy. sad (NOT HAPPY) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling sad and unhappy. a long face idiom. abjection. angsty. be cut up idiom. be down in the mouth idiom.
2 meanings: 1. relating to or suffering from melancholy or melancholia 2. a person who suffers from melancholia.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of melancholic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
melancholic - characterized by or causing or expressing sadness; "growing more melancholy every hour"; "her melancholic smile"; "we acquainted him with the melancholy truth"
The meaning of MELANCHOLIA is severe depression characterized especially by profound sadness and despair. How to use melancholia in a sentence. Did you know?
MELANCHOLY definition: 1. sad: 2. sadness that lasts for a long period of time, often without any obvious reason 3. sad: . Learn more.