melancholic
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mel·an·chol·ic
(mĕl′ən-kŏl′ĭk)adj.
1. Affected with or subject to melancholy.
2. Of or relating to melancholia.
mel′an·chol′ic n.
mel′an·chol′i·cal·ly adv.
melancholic
(ˌmɛlənˈkɒlɪk)adj
relating to or suffering from melancholy or melancholia
n
(Psychiatry) a person who suffers from melancholia
ˌmelanˈcholically adv
mel•an•chol•ic
(ˌmɛl ənˈkɒl ɪk)adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or affected with melancholia.
2. affected with melancholy; gloomy.
[1350–1400; Middle English < Latin < Greek]
mel`an•chol′i•cal•ly, adv.
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melancholic
adjectiveIn low spirits:
blue, dejected, depressed, desolate, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, dull, dysphoric, gloomy, heavy-hearted, low, melancholy, sad, spiritless, tristful, unhappy, wistful.
Idiom: down at the mouth.
Translations
apeamelankolinen
melankoličan
melankolisk
melancholic
[ˌmɛlənˈkɒlɪk] adj → malinconico/amel·an·chol·ic
a. melancólico-a, rel. a la melancolía.