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Meanings of melancholiac in English

Catalan
malenconiós

Someone subject to melancholia.

malenconiós
Synonyms
Examples for "melancholic"
Examples for "melancholic"
1
My characters had to be like people I know: wonderful and melancholic.
Ebony
2
They remind me of childhood, and school days, and make me melancholic.
The Irish Times
3
From Omain's melancholic descriptions it sounded like a good place to live.
The Neutronium Alchemist
4
They were very different films but the melancholic, indulged posh-girl persona stuck.
The Guardian
5
I mind how I combated his melancholy, for he was most melancholic.
The Path of the King
Usage of melancholiac in English
1
But, Carley, you are not a sentimentalist, or a melancholiac.
The Call of the Canyon
2
Even an inspector with a naked eye would no longer have distinguished him at first sight from a lunatic of the unhappiest class, the melancholiac.
Hard Cash
3
Certain melancholiacs furnish the extreme example of the over-inhibited type.
Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life...
4
"These are strange words for a melancholiac," Surplus said wonderingly.
The dog said bow-wow
Translations for melancholiac
Melancholiac through the time