Learning Center

Dictionary

Type a word in English or Spanish. English is blue, Spanish is rose. Tap any line to hear it.

melancholy

English

  1. 🔊 characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
    “growing more melancholy every hour”
  2. 🔊 grave or even gloomy in character
    “solemn and mournful music”
  3. 🔊 a feeling of thoughtful sadness
  4. 🔊 a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
  5. 🔊 a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy

Spanish

  1. 🔊 melancolĂ­a melancholy

Similar words

black bile somber sombre melancholic absorption abstraction aching heart agony agony of mind anguish atrabiliar atrabilious bale beetle-browed bitterness black black-browed blase bleeding heart blue blues boredness boredom bouderie