melancholisch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gloomy adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
- melancholic adjective Feeling or showing deep, often thoughtful sadness.
- wistful adjective Filled with a gentle sadness or longing, especially for something in the past.
Senses
melancholisch is used for these senses in English:
- gloomy Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
- melancholic Filled with or affected by melancholy—great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
- wistful Sad and thoughtful.
gloomy — full definition
- adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
- adj Sad, pessimistic, or without hope.
melancholic — full definition
- adjective Feeling or showing deep, often thoughtful sadness.
- noun A person who is habitually sad or given to melancholy.
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