Definition of melancholy

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Melancholy (a.) Favorable to meditation; somber.

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Pensive :: Pensive (a.) Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing..
Dusky :: Dusky (a.) Gloomy; sad; 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..
Gloaming :: Gloaming (n.) Sullenness; melancholy.
Dumpish :: Dumpish (a.) Dull; stupid; sad; moping; melancholy.
Plaintive :: Plaintive (n.) Expressive of sorrow or melancholy; mournful; sad.
Melancholist :: Melancholist (n.) One affected with melancholy or dejection.
Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected; as, a gloomy temper or countenance..
Blue :: Blue (pl.) Low spirits; a fit of despondency; melancholy.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Pensive maditation; serious thoughtfulness.
Deep :: Deep (superl.) Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror..
Spleenish :: Spleenful (a.) Displaying, or affected with, spleen; angry; fretful; melancholy..
Melancholic :: Melancholic (n.) A gloomy state of mind; melancholy.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.
Moody :: Moody (superl.) Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy..
Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Producing great evil and grief; causing dejection; calamitous; afflictive; as, a melancholy event..
Sadden :: Sadden (v. t.) To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or sorrowful.
Melancholize :: Melancholize (v. t.) To make melancholy.
Hypochondriasis :: Hypochondriasis (n.) A mental disorder in which melancholy and gloomy views torment the affected person, particularly concerning his own health..
Dump :: Dump (v. t.) A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune.
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