Melancholy

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Melancholy Definition

• (n) a feeling of thoughtful sadness
• (n) a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
• (n) a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
• (s) characterized by or causing or expressing sadness; "growing more melancholy every hour"; "her melancholic smile"; "we acquainted him with the melancholy truth"

Melancholy Synonyms

• black bile
• melancholic
• melancholy