- Melancholiness
- Melancholiness Mel"an*chol`i*ness, n. The state or quality of being melancholy. --Hallywell. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Melancholiness
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melancholiness — See melancholily. * * * … Universalium
melancholiness — melÉ™n kÉ‘lɪnɪs / kÉ’l n. sadness, unhappiness, state of depression … English contemporary dictionary
melancholiness — mel·an·choli·ness … English syllables
melancholiness — |melən|kälēnə̇s, älin , chiefly Brit ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ kəlinə̇s or eləŋk noun ( es) : the quality or state of being melancholy … Useful english dictionary
melancholy — melancholily, adv. melancholiness, n. /mel euhn kol ee/, n., pl. melancholies, adj. n. 1. a gloomy state of mind, esp. when habitual or prolonged; depression. 2. sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness. 3. Archaic. a. the condition of having too much… … Universalium
melancholia — Synonyms and related words: abstraction, abulia, aching heart, agony, agony of mind, alienation, anguish, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety state, apathy, bale, bitterness, bleeding heart, brain disease, broken heart, catatonic stupor,… … Moby Thesaurus
melancholy — Synonyms and related words: absorption, abstraction, aching heart, agony, agony of mind, anguish, atrabiliar, atrabilious, bale, beetle browed, bitterness, black, black browed, blase, bleeding heart, blue, blues, boredness, boredom, bouderie,… … Moby Thesaurus
pensiveness — Synonyms and related words: absorption, abstraction, brown study, castle building, close study, concentration, contemplativeness, daydreaming, deep thought, dreamery, dreamfulness, dreaminess, dreaming, dreamlikeness, engrossment, fantasying,… … Moby Thesaurus
depressiveness — n. sadness, unhappiness, melancholiness … English contemporary dictionary
low spirits — state of being in a bad mood, sadness, melancholiness … English contemporary dictionary
