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1. (adj.) melancholic
of, pertaining to, or affected with melancholia.
2. melancholic
affected with melancholy; gloomy.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L < Gk)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) melancholic, melancholiac
someone subject to melancholia
2. (adj) melancholy, melancholic
characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
"growing more melancholy every hour"; "her melancholic smile"; "we acquainted him with the melancholy truth"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) melancholic
given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy
2. (noun) melancholic
one affected with a gloomy state of mind
3. (noun) melancholic
a gloomy state of mind; melancholy
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