Melancholies [adjective]

Definition of Melancholies:

depressed, sad

Synonyms of Melancholies:

● Pensive

● Somber

● Gloomy

● Wistful

● Trite

● Mournful

● Sorrowful

● Grim

● Blue

● Downbeat

● Downcast

● Down

● Low

● Moody

● Dejected

● Despondent

● Destroyed

● Disconsolate

● Dismal

● Dispirited

● Doleful

● Dolorous

● Down in the mouth

● Downhearted

● Droopy

● Funereal

● Glum

● Heavyhearted

● Joyless

● Lachrymose

● Low-spirited

● Lugubrious

● Miserable

● Sorry

● Unhappy

● Wet blanket

● Woebegone

● Woeful

● Moony

● Down and out

● Down in the dumps

● Dragged

● In blue funk

● Mirthless

● Saddened

● Saddening

● Torn up


Opposite/Antonyms of Melancholies:

● Above

● Heartened

● Decent

● Gay

● Sunny

● Bright

● Happy

● Joyful

● Cheerful


Sentence/Example of Melancholies:

If he be proved culpable in this most melancholy business, and, alas!

She pitied herself,—that lowest ebb of melancholy self-consciousness.

"Trouble him not," murmured the melancholy man, with gentleness.

If the boys had not appeared we might now be weeping in a melancholy row.

And that was to Andrew the most melancholy sound in the world.

To these questions a mental echo answered with a melancholy negative.

"Yes," he said; and looked at Stineli with a most melancholy expression.

In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy.

He was leaning towards Jane, regarding her with melancholy tenderness.

Vivian felt every moment his disgust and his melancholy increase.