Definition of melancholy

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Melancholy (a.) Somewhat deranged in mind; having the jugment impaired.

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Hyp :: Hyp (v. t.) To make melancholy.
Deep :: Deep (superl.) Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror..
Melancholize :: Melancholize (v. t.) To make melancholy.
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..
Dump :: Dump (v. t.) A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Great and continued depression of spirits, amounting to mental unsoundness; melancholia..
Vapor :: Vapor (n.) An old name for hypochondria, or melancholy; the blues..
Dumpish :: Dumpish (a.) Dull; stupid; sad; moping; melancholy.
Atrabilarian :: Atrabilarian (n.) A person much given to melancholy; a hypochondriac.
Lycanthropy :: Lycanthropy (n.) A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal..
Fit :: Fit (n.) A mood of any kind which masters or possesses one for a time; a temporary, absorbing affection; a paroxysm; as, a fit melancholy, of passion, or of laughter..
Melancholious :: Melancholious (a.) Melancholy.
Hippish :: Hippish (a.) Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy. See Hyppish.
Atrabilarious :: Atrabilarious (a.) Affected with melancholy; atrabilious.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Producing great evil and grief; causing dejection; calamitous; afflictive; as, a melancholy event..
Spleenish :: Spleenful (a.) Displaying, or affected with, spleen; angry; fretful; melancholy..
Hypochondriasis :: Hypochondriasis (n.) A mental disorder in which melancholy and gloomy views torment the affected person, particularly concerning his own health..
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..
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..
Sombre :: Sombre (a.) Melancholy; sad; grave; depressing; as, a somber person; somber reflections..
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