• adj.
    ⦿characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
    lexical concept
  • growing more melancholy every hour
  • her melancholic smile
  • we acquainted him with the melancholy truth

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:melancholic
  2. enl:melancholy
wn:interlingual indexili:i7427

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • melancholic
  • melancholicmelancholy