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Meaning of "melancholiness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MELANCHOLINESS

melancholiness  [ˈmɛlənˌkɒlɪnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MELANCHOLINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Melancholiness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MELANCHOLINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of melancholiness in the English dictionary

The definition of melancholiness in the dictionary is the quality of being sad and sorrowful. Other definition of melancholiness is a gloomy quality that gives rise to feelings of sadness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MELANCHOLINESS


comeliness
ˈkʌmlɪnɪs
deadliness
ˈdedlɪnɪs
friendliness
ˈfrɛndlɪnɪs
godliness
ˈɡɒdlɪnɪs
holiness
ˈhəʊlɪnɪs
kindliness
ˈkaɪndlɪnɪs
liveliness
ˈlaɪvlɪnɪs
loveliness
ˈlʌvlɪnɪs
lowliness
ˈləʊlɪnɪs
manliness
ˈmænlɪnɪs
oiliness
ˈɔɪlɪnɪs
shapeliness
ˈʃeɪplɪnɪs
shoaliness
ˈʃəʊlɪnɪs
silliness
ˈsɪlɪnɪs
timeliness
ˈtaɪmlɪnɪs
ugliness
ˈʌɡlɪnɪs
ungodliness
ʌnˈɡɒdlɪnɪs
user-friendliness
ˌjuːzəˈfrendlɪnɪs
womanliness
ˈwʊmənlɪnɪs
worldliness
ˈwɜːldlɪnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MELANCHOLINESS

melanaemia
melancholia
melancholiac
melancholic
melancholically
melancholies
melancholily
melancholious
melancholy
Melanchthon
Melanesia
Melanesian
melange
melanian
melanic
melanin
melanisation
melanism
melanist
melanistic

WORDS THAT END LIKE MELANCHOLINESS

agribusiness
big business
bulkiness
business
cleanliness
cleanliness is next to godliness
core business
craziness
dizziness
do the business
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
happiness
laziness
loneliness
readiness
rough-and-readiness
show business
trustworthiness

Synonyms and antonyms of melancholiness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «melancholiness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MELANCHOLINESS

Find out the translation of melancholiness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of melancholiness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «melancholiness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

melancholiness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

melancholiness
570 millions of speakers

English

melancholiness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

melancholiness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

melancholiness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

меланхоличность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

melancholiness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

melancholiness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

melancholiness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesunyian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

melancholiness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

物悲しさ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

melancholiness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Melankoliness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

melancholiness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

melancholiness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उदासपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

melancholiness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

melancholiness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

melancholiness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

меланхолійність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

melancholiness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

melancholiness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

melancholiness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

melancholiness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

melancholiness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of melancholiness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MELANCHOLINESS»

The term «melancholiness» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.062 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MELANCHOLINESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «melancholiness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «melancholiness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about melancholiness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MELANCHOLINESS»

Discover the use of melancholiness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to melancholiness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science: containing ...
That which belongs or relates to melancholy. In popular language, one of a gloomy disposition. MELANCHOLINESS, Melancholy. MBLANCH0L0DE3, Melancholic. MELANCHOLUS, Melancholy. MEL'ANCHOLY, Melancho'lia, same etymon.
Robley Dunglison, 1855
2
The Well-tended Tree: Essays Into the Spirit of Our Time
And I am resigned to the fact, as I clearly saw in the dream, that the melancholiness (sic), the morbidness, and hopelessness in my soul, is me. That, the wise man accepted with peace and wisdom. As least now I am resigned to it. There has ...
Hilde Kirsch, James Kirsch, 1971
3
All the Familiar Colloquies of Desiderius Erasmus, of ...
This Story brines to my mind what I heard from a Dominican in a full Auditory, who upon Easter Eve was setting out the Death of Christ, that he might temper the Melancholiness of hisSub- S" % by the Pleasantness of the Story. A certain young ...
Desiderius Erasmus, 1725
4
Biography Before Boswell: A Reader
I have heard his brother Edmund and Mr Wayte (his schoolfellow) say that when he was a boy he was playsome enough, but withal he had even then a contemplative melancholiness; he would get himself into a corner, and learn his lesson by ...
Carl Edmund Rollyson, 2007
5
The Life, Adventures, and Opinions of a Liverpool Policeman, ...
heir influence gave a cadence and melancholiness ol" tone to the broken sentences which the wandering imagery inspired. They rested upon his top lip, like trembling suicides, one snil'ter told of their engulphment, and the world's Farewell.
Thomas Hall (Author of “Raby Rattler”.), 1841
6
The Ladies' Repository
... religion consists in depression and melancholiness of spirits; that it is unsuitable for the young, unproductive of pleasure, and of a nature calculated to render life gloomy and miserable. The word of God, on the other hand, represents religion ...
‎1844
7
Walter Goring: a story
He was a very sweet singer, but, as is the case with the majority of young aspirants for the bays, the melancholiness of most things was much before him in his verse. She ran through the list of those whom he had reviled in old heroic measure, ...
Annie Thomas, 1866
8
The New Forest: Its History and Its Scenery
Shakspeare touches upon them with both that joyful gladness, peculiar to him, and the deep melancholiness, which they also inspire. Shelley and Keats, though in very different ways, both revel in the woods. To Wordsworth they are "a map of  ...
John Richard de Capel Wise, 1867
9
Denis Donne: A Novel
The worthy pair then went off into generalities about the melancholiness of the thing, and the deplorable occasion it would be for the scofl'ers to mock. When Sydney Brown reached Fleet it was too late for him to go up to the Rectory before  ...
Annie Thomas, 1864
10
A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for ...
... her melancholiness; why no mention ' was made ofthe money; and lastly, concern' ing two public experiments,' dzc. ' But pray, Sir, if we'find your thoughts arise from the ebullition of a heated fancy, and that your too eager zeal for your friend ...
‎1812

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MELANCHOLINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term melancholiness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Tao of Jaden Smith: How to Achieve a Higher Level of …
... sage Smith holding court on "the melancholiness of the ocean; the melancholiness of everything else" and offering a myriad of awe-inspiring ... «Daily Beast, Jun 15»
2
Six Style Moves to Steal From Jaden Smith
With a straight face, he told T Magazine that “the melancholiness of the ocean” was a big influence on him. Look, it would be easy to dismiss Jaden as a kid with ... «GQ Magazine, May 15»
3
Game of Thrones' Kit Harington Changes His Mind About Being …
... every once in a while and he was in great spirits during the ABC News interview, where he spoke about his character's melancholiness. «E! Online, Apr 15»
4
Sony Execs Were Also Horrified by That NY Times Interview with …
... raved about the “melancholiness of the ocean” and the “duality of the mind?” And also told kids that school is “not authentic because it ends?”. «Mediaite, Dec 14»
5
2014's Most Popular Twitter Hashtags
... Jaden and sister Willow Smith waxed effortlessly about concepts like prana energy, quantum physics and the “melancholiness of the ocean. «The Root, Dec 14»
6
Can Willow and Jaden Smith's music ever live up to their OTT …
... recurring themes in his work, Jaden replied that he's interested in "The PCH" (Pacific Coast Highway) and "the melancholiness of the ocean". «Belfast Telegraph, Nov 14»
7
Smith siblings give bizarre interview
... internet into a spin, with their thoughts on how babies "remember being born" and the "melancholiness of everything" being widely mocked. «The West Australian, Nov 14»
8
Jaden and Willow Smith on Prana Energy, Time and Why School Is …
JADEN: The P.C.H. being one of them; the melancholiness of the ocean; the melancholiness of everything else. WILLOW: And the feeling of ... «New York Times, Nov 14»
9
10 Stellar Relationship Hacks From Reddit
My wife periodically suffers from a general melancholiness and will need to do something to snap out of it but will decline everything I offer. I've found that ... «YourTango, Jul 13»
10
Emily West Plays Drug Addict in 'Body of Proof'
A song that had a certain melancholiness to it.” The final outcome was a song called 'Head On,' which she says matched both her character ... «The Boot, Jan 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Melancholiness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/melancholiness>. Apr 2024 ».
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