melancholy
20 points
English
10 letters
Common
Commonness #11,522
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Definitions
noun
a feeling of thoughtful sadness
adjective
grave or even gloomy in character
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mˈɛlʌnkˌɑːliː/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural melancholies
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
grave or even gloomy in character
characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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