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- Dictionarymelancholy/ˈmɛlənk(ə)li/
noun
- 1. a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause: "an air of melancholy surrounded him"
adjective
- 1. having a feeling of melancholy; sad and pensive: "she felt a little melancholy"
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3 days ago · feel unhappy, bored, or tired, especially of something you have been experiencing for a long time. melancholy. intense and thoughtful sadness. grief. strong feeling of sadness, especially...
3 days ago · The melancholy patient belittles themselves, speaks of themselves in terms of contempt, feels morally reprehensible and unworthy of someone else's love. The condition is accompanied by eating disorder, sleeplessness and loss of the will to live.
2 days ago · From the 18th century through today, people have conceptualized depression in ways positive and negative, often at the same time by different groups of people. Depression, which has been the term since it replaced “melancholia” in the 19th century, has been viewed as a (n): Character weakness.
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