schwermütig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blue adjective Having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
- melancholic adjective Feeling or showing deep, often thoughtful sadness.
- moody adj Prone to sudden changes in emotional state; temperamental.
- sombre adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.
- wistful adjective Filled with a gentle sadness or longing, especially for something in the past.
Senses
schwermütig is used for these senses in English:
- blue (informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad.
- melancholic Filled with or affected by melancholy—great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
- moody Dour, gloomy or brooding.
- sombre Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
- wistful Sad and thoughtful.
blue — full definition
- adjective Having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
- adjective Sad or depressed.
- noun The colour itself, between green and violet on the spectrum.
- noun A member of a police force, sports team, or political party associated with the colour blue (informal, often plural as "blues").
melancholic — full definition
- adjective Feeling or showing deep, often thoughtful sadness.
- noun A person who is habitually sad or given to melancholy.