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Definition of melancholic adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

melancholic

 adjective
adjective
NAmE//ˌmɛlənˈkɑlɪk//
 
(old-fashioned or literary)
 
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feeling or expressing sadness, especially when the sadness is like an illness
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