melancholic (Meaning)
melancholic (n)
someone subject to melancholia
melancholic (s)
characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
melancholic (a.)
Given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy.
melancholic (n.)
One affected with a gloomy state of mind.
A gloomy state of mind; melancholy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of melancholic
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- chipper
- buoyant
- sunny
- exuberant
- buoyed
- blissful
- blissful
- joyful
- ecstatic
- sunny
- cheerful
- ecstatic
- happy
- glad
- upbeat
- exultant
- jocular
- euphoric
- mirthful
- gleeful
- rapturous
- optimistic
- buoyant
- jubilant
- happy
- jolly
- glad
- rhapsodic
- jovial
- merry
- joyful
- joyous
- rapturous
- cheery
- enraptured
- jovial
- jolly
- cheery
- mirthful
- delighted
- chipper
- exultant
- upbeat
- euphoric
- optimistic
- jocular
- blithe
- exuberant
- merry
- joyous
- cheerful
- jubilant
- rhapsodic
- delighted
- buoyed
- enraptured
- blithe
- gleeful
Synonyms:
- woebegone
- suicidal
- blue
- down
- downcast
- brokenhearted
- downhearted
- droopy
- distressed
- saddened
- low-spirited
- forlorn
- doleful
- heartsick
- gloomy
- wretched
- hopeless
- dejected
- despondent
- heartsore
- troubled
- crestfallen
- worried
- disappointed
- joyless
- upset
- woeful
- heavyhearted
- uneasy
- depressing
- disconsolate
- glum
- inconsolable
- hangdog
Antonyms:
- excited
- overjoyed
- lightsome
- frisky
- content
- entranced
- sprightly
- sanguine
- content
- peppy
- energetic
- lightsome
- spirited
- gladdened
- hopeful
- lively
- vivacious
- jaunty
- smiling
- sanguine
- lively
- exhilarated
- jaunty
- hopeful
- blithesome
- perky
- elated
- rosy
- sprightly
- rhapsodical
- rosy
- jocund
- jocose
- elated
- rhapsodical
- perky
- jocose
- vital
- smiling
- spirited
- vivacious
- energetic
- overjoyed
- jocund
- gladsome
- gladsome
- peppy
- animated
- animated
- excited
- exhilarated
- frisky
- gladdened
- entranced
- vital
- blithesome
Synonyms:
- unquiet
- morose
- dark
- discouraged
- wailing
- anguished
- lugubrious
- low
- dolorous
- dismal
- aggrieved
- rueful
- down in the mouth
- weeping
- dispirited
- morbid
- cast down
- elegiac
- drear
- cheerless
- plaintive
- sunk
- regretful
- grieving
- darkening
- comfortless
- somber
- grey
- lachrymose
- despairing
- disheartened
- saturnine
- sombre
- funereal
- agonized
- gray
- dreary
- desolate
- bleak
- sullen
- tearful
- black
Antonyms:
- thrilled
- happy-go-lucky
- encouraged
- beaming
- cavalier
- thrilled
- easygoing
- unconcerned
- insouciant
- springy
- zippy
- boon
- happy-go-lucky
- heartened
- boon
- insouciant
- unconcerned
- cavalier
- gratified
- laughing
- grinning
- bouncing
- grinning
- easygoing
- heartened
- lighthearted
- pleased
- lighthearted
- satisfied
- carefree
- laughing
- careless
- pleased
- careless
- springy
- satisfied
- zippy
- gratified
- beaming
- bouncing
- encouraged
- carefree
melancholic Sentence Examples
- The rain poured down in sheets, casting a melancholic ambiance over the dreary town.
- The old man's voice was filled with a haunting melancholic sweetness as he sang the traditional ballad.
- She stared out the window, her eyes heavy with melancholic longing as she watched the distant shoreline fade into the horizon.
- The melancholic strains of the piano filled the room, evoking a sense of bittersweet nostalgia.
- The autumn leaves painted the trees in vibrant hues, but their beauty held a melancholic undertone as they prepared to fall.
- The fog rolled in over the ocean, shrouding everything in a melancholic gray mist.
- The melancholic beauty of the abandoned mansion hinted at a forgotten past.
- The artist's brushstrokes were filled with a melancholic depth that reflected the complexities of his soul.
- The melancholic melody of the violin seemed to lament the passing of time.
- The melancholic lyrics of the song resonated with her own feelings of loss and longing.
FAQs About the word melancholic
someone subject to melancholia, characterized by or causing or expressing sadnessGiven to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy., One affected wi
sad, heartbroken, sorry, bad, miserable, mournful, unhappy, melancholy, sorrowful, depressed
chipper, buoyant, sunny, exuberant, buoyed, blissful, blissful, joyful, ecstatic, sunny
The rain poured down in sheets, casting a melancholic ambiance over the dreary town.
The old man's voice was filled with a haunting melancholic sweetness as he sang the traditional ballad.
She stared out the window, her eyes heavy with melancholic longing as she watched the distant shoreline fade into the horizon.
The melancholic strains of the piano filled the room, evoking a sense of bittersweet nostalgia.
