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

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

Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Depressed in spirits; dejected; gloomy dismal.

Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Favorable to meditation; somber.

Plaintive :: Plaintive (n.) Expressive of sorrow or melancholy; mournful; sad.

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..

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..

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

Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.

Melancholist :: Melancholist (n.) One affected with melancholy or dejection.

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

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..

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

Melancholious :: Melancholious (a.) Melancholy.

Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Ill nature.

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..

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

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

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

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

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