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melancholy [ˈmelənkəlı] N ADJ

melancholy

忧郁(的) yōuyù

melancholy

意气消沉(的) yìqì xiāochén

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It has a poetry and melancholy that stays with you. en.wikipedia.org

Lyrics tend to be melancholy or about weather. en.wikipedia.org

They also explored melancholy as a theme with rich dark colours, broad brush strokes, and less detailed forms which were sketched masterfully. en.wikipedia.org

Most of the third movement is a melancholy waltz in 3/8 time. en.wikipedia.org

The weeping willow adds a note of sweet melancholy to a typical rural scene. en.wikipedia.org

She is looking to her left with a melancholy expression. en.wikipedia.org

The height of the joy, the moment when the world can improve no further, is both the end of joy and the beginning of melancholy. en.wikipedia.org

I must say the feeling is melancholy; we really did love it all the way up to the end. en.wikipedia.org

His successor, however, noticed a somewhat different person, whom he described as melancholy. en.wikipedia.org

Her melancholy, elegiacal poems are admired for their grace and profound emotion. en.wikipedia.org

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