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melancholia

melancholianoun

melancholias

Translations

The artist's work was filled with a sense of melancholia.

Работы художника были наполнены чувством меланхолии.

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Definitions

A deep, persistent sadness or gloom; a mental condition marked by persistent depression and ill-founded fears.

The artist's work was often infused with a sense of melancholia, reflecting his own struggles with depression.

In ancient and medieval physiology, black bile; one of the four bodily humors believed to cause melancholy.

Early physicians attributed his mood swings to an excess of melancholia in his body.

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