ALL meanings of melancholiness
mel·an·chol·y
M m - noun melancholiness The quality of being melancholy. 1
- noun plural melancholiness a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression. 1
- noun plural melancholiness sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness. 1
- noun plural melancholiness Archaic. the condition of having too much black bile, considered in ancient and medieval medicine to cause gloominess and depression. black bile. 1
- adjective melancholiness affected with, characterized by, or showing melancholy; mournful; depressed: a melancholy mood. 1
- adjective melancholiness causing melancholy or sadness; saddening: a melancholy occasion. 1
- adjective melancholiness soberly thoughtful; pensive. 1