Definition of melancholy

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Melancholy (n.) Great and continued depression of spirits, amounting to mental unsoundness; melancholia..

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Atrabiliar :: Atrabiliar (a.) Melancholy; atrabilious.
Tarantism :: Tarantism (n.) A nervous affection producing melancholy, stupor, and an uncontrollable desire to dance. It was supposed to be produced by the bite of the tarantula, and considered to be incapable of cure except by protracted dancing to appropriate music..
Fell :: Fell (a.) Gall; anger; melancholy.
Blue :: Blue (pl.) Low spirits; a fit of despondency; melancholy.
Melancholist :: Melancholist (n.) One affected with melancholy or dejection.
Dejection :: Dejection (n.) Lowness of spirits occasioned by grief or misfortune; mental depression; melancholy.
Sadden :: Sadden (v. t.) To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or sorrowful.
Atrabilarian :: Atrabilarian (n.) A person much given to melancholy; a hypochondriac.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Somewhat deranged in mind; having the jugment impaired.
Melancholian :: Melancholian (n.) A person affected with melancholy; a melancholic.
Fit :: Fit (n.) A mood of any kind which masters or possesses one for a time; a temporary, absorbing affection; a paroxysm; as, a fit melancholy, of passion, or of laughter..
Hypochondria :: Hypochondria (n.) Hypochondriasis; melancholy; the blues.
Moody :: Moody (superl.) Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy..
Sorry :: Sorry (a.) Melancholy; dismal; gloomy; mournful.
Atrabilarious :: Atrabilarious (a.) Affected with melancholy; atrabilious.
Mood :: Mood (n.) Temper of mind; temporary state of the mind in regard to passion or feeling; humor; as, a melancholy mood; a suppliant mood..
Deep :: Deep (superl.) Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror..
Dump :: Dump (v. t.) A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Favorable to meditation; somber.
Dump :: Dump (v. t.) A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits; despondency; ill humor; -- now used only in the plural..
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