en melancholy

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

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Synonyms

  • ca malenconia (n, feeling) ➜
  • sh snuždenost ➜
  • sh utučenost ➜
  • en melancholic (a, wn) ➜
  • en somber (a, wn) ➜
  • en black bile (n, body) ➜
  • es melancolía (n, feeling) ➜
  • eu malenkonia (n, feeling) ➜
  • eu melankolia (n, feeling) ➜
  • eu melankolia (n, state) ➜
  • fa مالیخولیا (n, state) ➜
  • fi melankolia (n, state) ➜
  • fi surumielisyys (n, feeling) ➜
  • fr abattement (n, state) ➜
  • fr mélancolie (n, feeling) ➜
  • fr mélancolie (n, state) ➜
  • id cengeng (n, state) ➜
  • id kepiluan (n, feeling) ➜
  • id kesayuan (n, feeling) ➜
  • id kesedihan (n, feeling) ➜
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Related terms

  • en sadness ➜
  • en melancholic (a) ➜
  • sh seta (n) ➜
  • sh sjeta (n) ➜
  • ang dreorig (a) ➜
  • ar كآبة (n) ➜
  • ba моң (n) ➜
  • ceb hidlaw (v) ➜
  • ceb kahidlaw (n) ➜
  • cs melancholie (n) ➜
  • cs zádumčivý (a) ➜
  • da melankoli (n) ➜
  • da vemod (n) ➜
  • de düster (a) ➜
  • de schwermut (n) ➜
  • el λυπημένοσ ➜
  • el σκυθρωπόσ (a) ➜
  • en antisplenetic ➜
  • en atrabilarian (a) ➜
  • en atrabilarious (a) ➜
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Types of melancholy

  • en gloom (n, feeling) ➜
  • en heavyheartedness (n, feeling) ➜
  • en pensiveness (n, feeling) ➜
  • en world-weariness (n, feeling) ➜

Derived terms

  • en melancholia ➜
  • en melancholic ➜
  • en melancholily ➜
  • en melancholiness ➜
  • en melancholist ➜
  • en melancholize ➜
  • en unmelancholy ➜

melancholy is a type of…

  • en emotion ➜
  • en sadness (n, feeling) ➜
  • en depression (n, state) ➜

Similar terms

  • en dejection ➜
  • en depression ➜
  • en despondency ➜
  • en gloom ➜

Context of this term

  • en literary ➜
  • en historical ➜
  • fr psychologie ➜

Word forms

  • en melancholies ➜
  • en melancholies (n) ➜

Etymological roots of "melancholy"

  • enm malencolie ➜
  • fro melancolie ➜

Etymologically related

  • grc μελαγχολια ➜
  • grc μελαν ➜
  • grc μελασ ➜
  • grc χολη ➜
  • la atra bilis ➜

Antonyms

  • en sprightly (a) ➜
  • en mirthful ➜

Causes of melancholy

  • en writing a poem ➜

Etymologically derived terms

  • ja メランコリー ➜

Distinct terms

  • en happiness ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 107548485-n
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 114428126-n
  • en.wiktionary.org melancholy
  • fr.wiktionary.org melancholy
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