Synonym: blue, depressing, dismal, gloomy, pensive, sad, wistful. Antonym: cheerful, delightful, gay, happy, merry, pleasant. Similar words: homeland, anchor, lie at anchor, carte blanche, holy, inchoate, scholar, choleric. Meaning: ['melənkɑlɪ /-kəlɪ] 
n. 1. a feeling of thoughtful sadness 2. a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed 3. a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy. adj. 1. characterized by or causing or expressing sadness 2. grave or even gloomy in character.
n. 1. a feeling of thoughtful sadness 2. a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed 3. a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy. adj. 1. characterized by or causing or expressing sadness 2. grave or even gloomy in character. 
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1. What is wealth good for, if it brings melancholy? 
2. He has a melancholy look.
3. The music suited her melancholy mood.
4. A mood of melancholy descended on us.
5. The only sounds were the distant, melancholy cries of the sheep.
6. There is a brooding melancholy in his black and white photography.
7. Come to an end only lonely melancholy is a taste of life.
8. The most melancholy thing in life is a farewell between those in love,even though it is but for a short time.
9. Nothing could conjure away his melancholy.
10. Melancholy runs through all her stories.
11. He felt melancholy after he failed the exam.
12. A deep melancholy runs through her poetry.
13. He sank into deep melancholy.
14. The melancholy song died away.
15. Melancholy and mistrust of men hold her back.
16. The church bell clashed its melancholy note.
17. A feeling of melancholy runs through his prose.
18. A funeral is a melancholy occasion.
19. Melancholy is the preponderant mood of the poem.
20. The setting sun lent an air of melancholy to the scene.
21. I was deeply aware of his melancholy as he stood among the mourners.
22. Enjoy apple pie,[sentencedict.com] Cheap Trick and soppy melancholy?
23. It suited Charles' melancholy mood well.
24. Jake was fourteen and suffering from adolescent melancholy.
25. Your pleasing burden has made you melancholy.
26. Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night. Virginia Woolf
27. She smiled a knowing, somewhat melancholy smile.
28. All at once he fell into a state of profound melancholy.
29. It was in these hours of the late afternoon that Tom Mulligan felt most melancholy.
30. He fixed me with those luminous, empty eyes and his melancholy smile.
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