melancholy

One entry found for melancholy.

Main Entry: mel·an·choly
Pronunciation: mel-n-käl-
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -chol·ies
1 a : an abnormal state attributed to an excess of black bile and characterized by irascibility or depression b : BLACK BILE c : MELANCHOLIA
2 : depression or dejection of spirits
- melancholy adjective