Schwermut — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gloom noun Near-darkness or dim, murky light.
- melancholia noun A deep and lasting feeling of sadness or gloom.
- melancholy noun A deep, thoughtful sadness, often tinged with nostalgia.
Senses
Schwermut is used for these senses in English:
- gloom Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness.
- melancholy Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
gloom — full definition
- noun Near-darkness or dim, murky light.
- noun A feeling or atmosphere of sadness and hopelessness.
- verb To look or feel sad and downcast.
melancholia — full definition
- noun A deep and lasting feeling of sadness or gloom.
- noun A form of depression marked by unreasonable fears, guilt and a lack of energy or interest.
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