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Synonyms for melancholic
ˌmɛl ənˈkɒl ɪkmelan·cholic
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Princeton's WordNet
melancholic, melancholiacadjective
someone subject to melancholia
Synonyms:
melancholiacAntonyms:
gladmelancholy, melancholicadjective
characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
"growing more melancholy every hour"; "her melancholic smile"; "we acquainted him with the melancholy truth"
Synonyms:
sombre, somber, melancholyAntonyms:
glad
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
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| #25291 | melancholy | |
| #47762 | somber | |
| #59538 | sombre | |
| #70377 | melancholic |
How to use melancholic in a sentence?
Seeing Walled City fall into disuse was sort of melancholic, every city realizes too late to start caring about their architectural heritage -- it's a mistake that gets repeated everywhere. By the time you start caring about it, it's too late to save it.
In that layer we can see that she was not smiling and joyful but looked melancholic and sad.
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- حزينArabic
- melancòlicCatalan, Valencian
- melancholik, melancholickýCzech
- melancholischGerman
- μελαγχολικόςGreek
- melancólico, melancólicaSpanish
- مالیخولیاییPersian
- alakuloinen, apea, haikea, melankolinenFinnish
- mélancoliqueFrench
- מלנכוליHebrew
- malinconicoItalian
- בַּעַל מָרָה שְׁחוֹרָהHebrew
- 憂鬱, 鬱病Japanese
- ವಿಷಣ್ಣತೆಯKannada
- melancholicusLatin
- melancholeschLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- melancholischDutch
- melancólico, melancólicaPortuguese
- меланхоли́ческийRussian
- melankòličanSerbo-Croatian
- melankoliskSwedish
- hüzünlü, melankolik, kederliTurkish
- 忧郁的Chinese
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