Definition of melancholy

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Melancholy (a.) Somewhat deranged in mind; having the jugment impaired.

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Vapor :: Vapor (n.) An old name for hypochondria, or melancholy; the blues..
Melancholily :: Melancholily (adv.) In a melancholy manner.
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..
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..
Gloom :: Gloom (n.) Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness.
Plaintive :: Plaintive (n.) Expressive of sorrow or melancholy; mournful; sad.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.
Sorry :: Sorry (a.) Melancholy; dismal; gloomy; mournful.
Melancholiness :: Melancholiness (n.) The state or quality of being melancholy.
Blue :: Blue (superl.) Low in spirits; melancholy; as, to feel blue..
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) Melancholy; hypochondriacal affections.
Dusky :: Dusky (a.) Gloomy; sad; melancholy.
Dumpish :: Dumpish (a.) Dull; stupid; sad; moping; melancholy.
Atrabiliar :: Atrabiliar (a.) Melancholy; atrabilious.
Temper :: Temper (n.) Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of the four humors, blood, choler, phlegm, and 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..
Fell :: Fell (a.) Gall; anger; melancholy.
Melancholic :: Melancholic (a.) Given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy.
Dull :: Dull (superl.) Furnishing little delight, spirit, or variety; uninteresting; tedious; cheerless; gloomy; melancholy; depressing; as, a dull story or sermon; a dull occupation or period; hence, cloudy; overcast; as, a dull day..
Sombre :: Sombre (a.) Melancholy; sad; grave; depressing; as, a somber person; somber reflections..
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