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(mela-ncho-lic) 3 syllables

Definition

feeling or expressing sadness or sorrow

Example Sentence

The melancholic undertones in his podcast show that he is a performer with a deep curiosity about life that goes beyond just making people laugh.

More Example Sentences

After losing his favorite toy, the boy felt melancholic and missed playing with it.

Synonyms

sad, sorrowful

Antonyms

cheerful

Syllables count: 3