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melancholy Spanish: Definition: Origin: (noun): a feeling of sadness

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1 melancholy Spanish: Definition: Origin: (noun): a feeling of sadness
(adjective): sad, unhappy Origin: ; Middle English melancholie < Late Latin melancholia < Greek melancholía condition of having black bile, equivalent to melan- melan- + chol (ḗ) bile Spanish: melancolía

2 melancholy pronunciation: mel-uh n-kol-ee

3 melancholy Related Forms: melancholily – adverb melancholiness - noun

4 melancholy synonyms: antonyms:
(nouns): sorrow, woe, desolation (adjectives): sorrowful, desolate, gloomy antonyms: (nouns): happiness, joyfulness (adjectives): cheerful, happy, joyful

5 melancholy The film’s tragic ending put us all in a melancholy mood.
He has a fondness for melancholy music you can't dance to. The film’s tragic ending put us all in a melancholy mood. Dark rainy days always make me feel a strong sense of melancholy.


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