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

Atrabiliar :: Atrabiliar (a.) Melancholy; atrabilious.

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

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

Hippish :: Hippish (a.) Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy. See Hyppish.

Dumpish :: Dumpish (a.) Dull; stupid; sad; moping; melancholy.

Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Ill nature.

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror..

Sombre :: Sombre (a.) Melancholy; sad; grave; depressing; as, a somber person; somber reflections..

Vapor :: Vapor (n.) An old name for hypochondria, or melancholy; the blues..

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.

Lycanthropy :: Lycanthropy (n.) A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal..

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..

Atrabilarious :: Atrabilarious (a.) Affected with melancholy; atrabilious.

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

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

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

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

Melancholily :: Melancholily (adv.) In a melancholy manner.

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