THESAURUS

Melancholy Thesaurus

Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.

Synonyms for Melancholy

Depending on context, synonyms include despondency, misery, blueness, tristesse, mirthless, blues.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include melancholic, sad, gloomy, depressed, woe, acute.

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What is another word for melancholy?

Possible synonyms include despondency, misery, blueness, tristesse, mirthless.

Can every synonym replace melancholy?

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