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Melancholy

🇬🇧 UK //ˈmɛlənkəli// 🇺🇸 US //ˈmɛlənˌkɑli//

Significato di Melancholy

A deep, persistent sadness or gloom.

In simple words: A deep feeling of sadness.

Melancholy in una frase

• He felt overwhelming melancholy after the loss of his childhood home.
• The novel's theme revolved around the melancholy of unfulfilled dreams.
• She painted her emotions, capturing the essence of melancholy in every stroke.
• His eyes reflected a deep melancholy that words couldn't express.

Come usare Melancholy

Often used in literary contexts or to describe deep emotional states. Less common in everyday conversation; consider substituting with 'sadness' in casual talks.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Sounds like 'melon-colly' - imagine a sad melon.

Parole correlate

Collocations with Melancholy

• profound melancholy
• feeling of melancholy
• melancholy mood
• state of melancholy

Synonyms for Melancholy

• sadness
• sorrow
• despondency
• gloom
• dejection

Opposites of Melancholy

• joy
• happiness
• elation

Common mistakes with Melancholy

• Mispronounced; often confused with 'melody'
• Used incorrectly as a verb; 'melancholy' is a noun
• Overused in casual contexts, where simpler words like 'sad' would suffice

Domande frequenti su Melancholy

Cosa significa Melancholy?

A deep feeling of sadness.

Cosa significa Melancholy in italiano?

A deep feeling of sadness.

Qual è la definizione di Melancholy?

A deep, persistent sadness or gloom.

Come si usa Melancholy in una frase?

He felt overwhelming melancholy after the loss of his childhood home.

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Melancholy?

The novel's theme revolved around the melancholy of unfulfilled dreams.

Quali sono i sinonimi di Melancholy?

Alcune alternative comuni sono sadness, sorrow, despondency, gloom, dejection.

Qual è il contrario di Melancholy?

Significati opposti includono joy, happiness, elation.

Quali parole si abbinano a Melancholy?

Si abbina spesso a profound melancholy, feeling of melancholy, melancholy mood, state of melancholy.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con Melancholy?

Mispronounced; often confused with 'melody' Used incorrectly as a verb; 'melancholy' is a noun Overused in casual contexts, where simpler words like 'sad' would suffice

Come si pronuncia Melancholy?

US: //ˈmɛlənˌkɑli//, UK: //ˈmɛlənkəli//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Melancholy è formale o informale?

"Melancholy" è formale, quindi è adatto a conversazioni professionali, di lavoro o accademiche.

Quando dovrei usare Melancholy?

Often used in literary contexts or to describe deep emotional states. Less common in everyday conversation; consider substituting with 'sadness' in casual talks.