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Thesaurus: melancholic
Given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy.
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Definitions
- a. Given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy.
- n. One affected with a gloomy state of mind.
- n. A gloomy state of mind; melancholy.
- adj. characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
- n. someone subject to melancholia
- Given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy. Just as the melancholic eye Sees fleets and armies in the sky. Prior. 1. One affected with a gloomy state of mind. J. Spenser. 2. A gloomy state of mind; melancholy. Clarendon.
- Given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy.Just as the melancholic eye Sees fleets and armies in the sky. Prior.
- j:100 n. someone subject to melancholia