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Dump :: Dump (v. t.) A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune.

Temper :: Temper (n.) Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of the four humors, blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy..

Melancholian :: Melancholian (n.) A person affected with melancholy; a melancholic.

Dejection :: Dejection (n.) Lowness of spirits occasioned by grief or misfortune; mental depression; melancholy.

Dump :: Dump (v. t.) A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits; despondency; ill humor; -- now used only in the plural..

Downcast :: Downcast (n.) Downcast or melancholy look.

Hypochondria :: Hypochondria (n.) Hypochondriasis; melancholy; the blues.

Pensive :: Pensive (a.) Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing..

Gloaming :: Gloaming (n.) Sullenness; melancholy.

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..

Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Pensive maditation; serious thoughtfulness.

Moody :: Moody (superl.) Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy..

Blue :: Blue (pl.) Low spirits; a fit of despondency; melancholy.

Spleget :: Spleeny (a.) Affected with nervous complaints; melancholy.

Sadden :: Sadden (v. t.) To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or sorrowful.

Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected; as, a gloomy temper or countenance..

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..

Dusky :: Dusky (a.) Gloomy; sad; melancholy.

Atrabiliary :: Atrabiliary (a.) Melancholic or hypohondriac; atrabilious; -- from the supposed predominance of black bile, to the influence of which the ancients attributed hypochondria, melancholy, and mania..

Melancholize :: Melancholize (v. t.) To make melancholy.

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