Complete Definition of "melancholic"

English

Etymology
From Ancient Greek μελαγ�ολικ�� (melancholikos) "atrabilious, impulsive, of atrabilious or melancholic temperament" from μελαγ�ολία (melancholia) "melancholy".

Adjective
melancholic

  1. filled with or affected by melancholy

Translations

Czech: melancholický; melancholik
German: melancholisch
Greek: μελαγ�ολικ�� (melancholikos)
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Finnish: melankolinen
Portuguese: melancólico m; melancólica f
Spanish: melancólico m; melancólica f
Swedish: melankolisk

Category:Greek derivations

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