melancholy

Describes a feeling of deep sadness, thoughtfulness, or gloom, often without a clear cause.

ruОписывает чувство глубокой печали, задумчивости или уныния, часто без явной причины.esDescribe un sentimiento de tristeza profunda, reflexión o abatimiento, a menudo sin una causa clara.frDécrit un sentiment de tristesse profonde, de rêverie ou d'abattement, souvent sans raison apparente.deBeschreibt ein Gefühl tiefer Traurigkeit, Nachdenklichkeit oder Niedergeschlagenheit, oft ohne erkennbaren Grund.ptDescreve um sentimento de profunda tristeza, pensatividade ou desânimo, frequentemente sem causa aparente.zh形容一种深沉的悲伤、忧郁或沉思的情绪，常无明显原因。arصفة تصف شعورًا بحزن عميق وتأمل وکآبة، غالبًا دون سبب واضح. وتُستخدم أيضًا للدلالة على حالة من الهمّ أو السواد أو انقباض النفس.

1. Sad or gloomy B2 formal

   Feeling or expressing a deep, thoughtful sadness.

   • The melancholy music made everyone feel reflective.
   • She had a melancholy expression after hearing the news.
   • The rainy weather created a melancholy atmosphere.

   ruМеланхоличныйesmelancolía / melancólicofrmélancoliquedeMelancholischptMelancólicozh忧郁的arحزين وكئيب

   Synonyme: dejecteddespondentdowncastgloomylugubriousmorosemournfulplaintivesadsombersorrowfulwoeful

   Antonyme: blithebuoyantcheerfulhappyjovialjoyfullightheartedmerry

2. Pensive or contemplative C1 formal

   Characterized by a thoughtful or reflective sadness.

   • He sat in a melancholy mood, staring out the window.
   • The poem has a melancholy tone that lingers.
   • Her melancholy gaze suggested deep contemplation.

   ruЗадумчивыйesMelancólicofrMélancolie contemplativedeMelancholischptMelancólicozh沉思的忧郁arمتأمل بأسى

   Synonyme: broodingcontemplativemeditativemusingpensivereflectivethoughtfulwistful

   Antonyme: blithecarefreecheerfuljoviallighthearted

• more melancholy comparative form
• most melancholy superlative form

unzählbar

A noun referring to a deep, pensive, and prolonged sadness or gloominess of spirit, often without a clear cause.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее глубокую, задумчивую и продолжительную печаль или уныние духа, часто без явной причины.esSustantivo que denota una tristeza profunda, reflexiva y prolongada, o un abatimiento del ánimo, a menudo sin causa evidente.frNom désignant une tristesse profonde, pensive et prolongée ou un abattement de l'esprit, souvent sans cause apparente.deTiefe, nachdenkliche und anhaltende Traurigkeit oder Niedergeschlagenheit, oft ohne erkennbaren Grund.ptSubstantivo que designa uma tristeza profunda, pensativa e prolongada, muitas vezes sem causa aparente; também pode indicar um estado de abatimento ou desânimo.zh一种深沉、持久且常带沉思性质的悲伤或情绪低落，往往没有明显的外部原因。arاسم يدل على حزن عميق وهادئ ومستمر، أو كآبة روحية غالبًا ما تكون بلا سبب واضح. ويُطلق أيضًا على حالة من التأمل الحزين والانقباض النفسي.

1. Sadness or depression B2 formal

   A deep, persistent sadness or gloominess of mind.

   • A sense of melancholy settled over him after the funeral.
   • The rainy weather always brings out her melancholy.
   • He wrote poetry filled with melancholy and longing.

   ruМеланхолияesMelancolíafrMélancoliedeMelancholieptMelancoliazh忧郁arالْمَلَالُ الْحَزِينُ

   Synonyme: dejectiondepressiondespondencygloomgloominessmiserysadnesssorrowunhappinesswoe

   Antonyme: blithenesscheerfulnesselationexhilarationgleehappinessjoy

2. Pensive reflection C1 formal

   A thoughtful or reflective sadness, often with a sense of nostalgia.

   • She sat by the window, lost in melancholy.
   • The old photographs filled him with a gentle melancholy.
   • There was a quiet melancholy in the abandoned house.

   ruМеланхолияesMelancolía reflexivafrMélancolie réfléchiedeMelancholieptMelancoliazh忧郁arكآبة تأملية

   Synonyme: pensivenesswistfulness

   Antonyme: cheerfulnesscontentmentelationjoy

• melancholies plural form
• melancholies' possessive plural form
• melancholy's possessive singular form