melancólico — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blue adjective Having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
- disconsolate adj Sad and gloomy.
- dreary adj Dull, gloomy, and depressing.
- 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
melancólico is used for these senses in English:
- blue (informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad.
- disconsolate Cheerless, dreary.
- dreary Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
- 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 Full of longing or yearning.
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").
disconsolate — full definition
- adj Sad and gloomy.
- adj So unhappy that nothing seems able to comfort you.
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