MELANCHOLIA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Melancholia

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (denoting black bile): from late Latin (see melancholy)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌmɛlənˈkəʊlɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a feeling of deep sadness; melancholy

Short Definition:

feeling of deep sadness

Examples:
  • the haunting melancholia that dominates the album

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