melancholy

melancholy englannista suomeksi

1. surumielisyys

2. melankolinen

3. melankolia

4. raskasmielisyys

0. Substantiivi

1. melankolia, apeus, surumielisyys, alakulo

melancholy englanniksi

1. bile|Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

2. (RQ:Burton Melancholy), Bk.I, New York 2001, p.148:

Melancholy, cold and dry, thick, black, and sour,(..)is a bridle to the other two hot humours, blood and choler, preserving them in the blood, and nourishing the bones.

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

4. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-2)

5. (RQ:Shakespeare As You Like It)

6. (RQ:Landon Romance)

7. 1936 Sept. 15, (w), letter to Beatrice Dance:

As to (w)... He is quite as nervously broken down as I am but it manifests itself in different ways. His inclination is towards megalomania and mine towards melancholy.

8. Affected with great sadness or depression.

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9. (RQ:Travers Cuckoo in the Nest) the awfully hearty sort of Christmas cards that people do send to other people that they don't know at all well. You know. The kind that have mottoes(..). And then, when you see senders, you probably find that they are the most melancholy old folk with malignant diseases. (..)”

10. (quote-song)|authorlabel=no|title=The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)|album=RocKihnRoll|year=1981|artist=The Greg Kihn Band|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmyidCAFMtg|text=And then the band slowed the tempo / And the music gets you down / Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah, ah / It was the same old song / With a melancholy sound / Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah, ah