melancholy (179 synonym found)

Melancholy has 179 synonyms. The top synonyms for melancholy are wretchedness, world-weary, world-weariness, woefulness, woeful, woebegone, woe, wistfulness and 171 more. Another word for melancholy is wretchedness. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for melancholy?

A common synonym for melancholy is wretchedness. Other synonyms include world-weary, world-weariness, woefulness, woeful.

How many synonyms does melancholy have?

Melancholy has 179 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does melancholy mean?

(adj): affected with great sadness or depression (n): great sadness or depression; gloom; black bile °Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.


Definition of melancholy:

(adj) : affected with great sadness or depression
(n) : great sadness or depression; gloom; black bile
°Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
°Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
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Definition of melancholy:

(adj) : affected with great sadness or depression
(n) : great sadness or depression; gloom; black bile
°Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
°Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
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