Melancholy Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Melancholy
Feeling or characterized by sadness or dejection.
Unlucky; unfortunate
Lowness of spirits; depression
Affected or marked by low spirits; dejected.
Causing or suggesting dejection; cheerless
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
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atrabiliar
(Obsolete) melancholy; atrabilious
disconsolation
The state of being disconsolate; gloom.
Having bad luck; unlucky
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
(Obsolete) sullenness
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A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
(Countable) (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness.
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
Complete loss of hope.
Dismal; bleak.
The state or characteristic of being wistful.
Having a peevish disposition; surly.
Doldrums is defined as a gloomy feeling, low spirits or a time of inactivity.
Of or having hypochondria
hypochondriacal
Suffering from hypochondria.
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A liquid with an intense blue colour, added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes.
A period of widespread poverty and high unemployment.
Despondency is defined as a state of feeling hopeless or dejected.
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
Darkness; dimness; obscurity
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A psychiatric disorder characterized by the conviction that one is ill or soon to become ill, often accompanied by physical symptoms, when illness is neither present nor likely. &diamf3; A person with hypochondria is called a hypochondriac.
(Scottish dialectal, archaic) A hill.
A tendency to be sad, gloomy, or depressed
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
The state of being downcast or despondent.
The characteristic of being downhearted; sadness.
A state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental discomfort and suffering from restlessness, malaise, depression or anxiety.
A state of severe depression.
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
A dull, spiritless person.
The property of being mournful.
The feeling of not being happy
Sad and dispirited.
Desolate is defined as someone or something which is unhappy or bleak.
Depressed; dejected
Of or relating to melancholia.
black-bile
One of the four humors of ancient and medieval physiology, supposed to cause melancholy when present in excess.
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
Wretchedness; misery.
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
Lacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion. Enervated.
Lowering the morale of; making despondent or depressive; disheartening.
Without joy; sullen, gloomy, dreary, etc.
A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits
(Idiomatic) Sad, melancholy.
Antonyms for Melancholy
The definition of joyful is expressing delight or happiness.
The definition of cheer is joy and gladness, or anything that is comforting.
Willing; ready
Cheerful; willing:
The definition of happiness is the state of joy, peace and tranquility.
Intense and especially ecstatic or exultant happiness, or an instance of such feeling.
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