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If someone is feeling melancholy or is in a state of melancholy, they are feeling a kind of sadness that does not go away or takes a long time to go away.
After returning from the war, the soldier fell into a melancholy that lasted more than a year.During those sad and difficult times for the family, there was always a feeling of melancholy in the house.- synonyms:
- depression, gloom
- similar words:
- despair, sadness, sorrow
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