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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'melancholy' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions melancholy noun (melancholies) (obsolete) Great sadness or depression; gloom. (dated) black bile Translations:  Dutch: melancholie French: mélancolie German: Melancholie , Schwermut Italian: malinconia Spanish: melancolí­a adjective  Affected with great sadness or depression. Translations:  Dutch: melancholisch French: mélancolique German: melancholisch, schwermí¼tig Spanish: melancólico , melancólica Etymology: From Ancient Greek (melancholia) " atrabiliousness", from - (melas, melan-) "black, dark, murky" + (chole) "bile".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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