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How to pronounce “melancholy”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of melancholy with real speech in context.
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- Passions and Tempers: A History of the Humours
melancholy, the melancholic temperament,
- Definition summary
- (historical) Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
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How to pronounce melancholy
Passions and Tempers: A History of the Humours
melancholy, the melancholic temperament,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “melancholy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (historical) Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
- Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
- [Adjective]
- (literary) Affected with great sadness or depression.
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