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melancholy (mass) | melancholy
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melancholy (encz) | melancholy,melancholický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
melancholy (encz) | melancholy,melancholie adv: Zdeněk Brož |
melancholy (encz) | melancholy,smutek adv: Zdeněk Brož |
melancholy (encz) | melancholy,smutný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Melancholy (gcide) | Melancholy \Mel"an*chol*y\, n. [OE. melancolie, F.
m['e]lancolie, L. melancholia, fr. Gr. ?; me`las, me`lanos,
black + ? gall, bile. See Malice, and 1st Gall.]
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1. Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a
considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess. --Shak.
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2. Great and continued depression of spirits, amounting to
mental unsoundness; melancholia.
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3. Pensive maditation; serious thoughtfulness. [Obs.] "Hail,
divinest Melancholy !" --Milton.
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4. Ill nature. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Melancholy (gcide) | Melancholy \Mel"an*chol*y\, a.
1. Depressed in spirits; dejected; gloomy dismal. --Shak.
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2. Producing great evil and grief; causing dejection;
calamitous; afflictive; as, a melancholy event.
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3. Somewhat deranged in mind; having the jugment impaired.
[Obs.] --Bp. Reynolds.
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4. Favorable to meditation; somber.
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A pretty, melancholy seat, well wooded and watered.
--Evelin.
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Syn: Gloomy; sad; dispirited; low-spirited; downhearted;
unhappy; hypochondriac; disconsolate; heavy, doleful;
dismal; calamitous; afflictive.
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melancholy (wn) | melancholy
adj 1: characterized by or causing or expressing sadness;
"growing more melancholy every hour"; "her melancholic
smile"; "we acquainted him with the melancholy truth"
[syn: melancholy, melancholic]
2: grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful
music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood" [syn:
somber, sombre, melancholy]
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 [syn: {black
bile}, melancholy] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
melancholy (mass) | melancholy
- smútok |
melancholy (encz) | melancholy,melancholický adj: Zdeněk Brožmelancholy,melancholie adv: Zdeněk Brožmelancholy,smutek adv: Zdeněk Brožmelancholy,smutný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
melancholy thistle (encz) | melancholy thistle, n: |
melancholy (wn) | melancholy
adj 1: characterized by or causing or expressing sadness;
"growing more melancholy every hour"; "her melancholic
smile"; "we acquainted him with the melancholy truth"
[syn: melancholy, melancholic]
2: grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful
music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood" [syn:
somber, sombre, melancholy]
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 [syn: {black
bile}, melancholy] |
melancholy thistle (wn) | melancholy thistle
n 1: perennial stoloniferous thistle of northern Europe with
lanceolate basal leaves and usually solitary heads of
reddish-purple flowers [syn: melancholy thistle, {Cirsium
heterophylum}, Cirsium helenioides] |
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