1. (noun) melancholy
a feeling of thoughtful sadness
Synonyms: black bile Antonyms: cheerful, glad
2. (noun) melancholy
a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
Synonyms: black bile Antonyms: cheerful, glad
3. (adj) black bile, melancholy
a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
Synonyms: black bile, melancholy Antonyms: glad, cheerful
4. (adj) melancholy, melancholic
characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
Synonyms: sombre, somber, melancholic, melancholy Antonyms: cheerful, glad
5. (adj) somber, sombre, melancholy
grave or even gloomy in character
Synonyms: sombre, somber, drab, melancholy, melancholic, sober Antonyms: cheerful, glad
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