melancholy
US: /ˈmɛɫənˌkɑɫi/
UK: /mˈɛlənkˌɒli/
UK: /mˈɛlənkˌɒli/
English Vietnamese dictionary
melancholy /,melənkəli/
- danh từ
- sự u sầu, sự sầu muộn
- sự u sầu, sự sầu muộn
- tính từ
- u sầu, sầu muộn
Advanced English dictionary
noun, adjective
+ noun [U] (formal) a deep feeling of sadness that lasts for a long time and often cannot be explained: A mood of melancholy descended on us. + There is a brooding melancholy in his black and white photography.
+ adjective
very sad or making you feel sadness: melancholy thoughts / memories + The melancholy song died away.
Concise English dictionary
melancholies'melənkɑlɪ /-kəlɪ
noun
+a feeling of thoughtful sadness
+a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
+a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
adj.
+characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
+grave or even gloomy in character