Sadness, dejection, esp. of a pensive nature; gloominess; pensiveness or introspection; an inclination or tendency to this. Also: †perturbation (obs…
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释义 | the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > [noun] (69) melancholya1393 Sadness, dejection, esp. of a pensive nature; gloominess; pensiveness or introspection; an inclination or tendency to this. Also: †perturbation (obs… melancholic1526 Depression of spirits, melancholy. Occasionally in plural. Obsolete. melancholiness1528 The condition of being melancholy; a tendency towards melancholy. allichollya1616 = melancholy, n.1 Cf. allicholly, adj. black humour1621 Medicine. The humour black bile (see bile, n. 3); an unnatural, disease-causing humour derived from or resembling this; now historical and rare… spleen1664 With the. Excessive dejection or depression of spirits; gloominess and irritability; moroseness; melancholia. Now archaic. atrabilariousness1731 = atrabiliousness, n. black dog1776 figurative. Melancholy, depression. Cf. to have the (also a) black dog on one's back (also shoulder) at phrases. atrabiliousness1882 The quality of being atrabilious. Subcategories:— state of (2) — melancholy fit or mood (3) — one of melancholy constitution (3) — one affected by melancholy (4) — becoming melancholy (1) — seat of melancholy feelings (1) — black bile as cause of melancholy (7) — unwholesome melancholy (4) — saturnine quality (5) — pessimism (8) — pensiveness (9) — nostalgia (13) |
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