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    Melancólicas (en. Melancholic)

    /melanˈkolikas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That feels or expresses melancholy.
    Melancholic songs often touch on themes of lost love.
    Las canciones melancólicas suelen tocar temas de amor perdido.
    That provokes or suggests a feeling of sadness.
    The landscape was melancholic, with its withered trees and overcast sky.
    El paisaje era melancólico, con sus árboles marchitos y cielo nublado.
    Relation to negative or reflective mood states.
    She had a melancholic attitude that made her seem distant.
    Ella tenía una actitud melancólica que la hacía ver distante.

    Etymology

    From Greek 'melankholía', which means 'black bile'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to feel melancholic
    To feel sad or pensive.
    sentirse melancólico
    a melancholic glance
    A look that expresses sadness or deep reflection.
    una mirada melancólica
    melancholic music
    Music that evokes feelings of melancholy.
    música melancólica

    Related Words

    melancholy
    A mood state characterized by sadness and reflection.
    melancolía
    sadness
    A feeling of discouragement or affliction.
    tristeza
    nostalgia
    A feeling of yearning for something that has been lost.
    nostalgia

    Slang Meanings

    An emotional state often associated with art and music.
    The artist works on his melancholic paintings, reflecting his soul.
    El artista trabaja en sus pinturas melancólicas, reflejando su alma.
    To feel like a 'toad' on a rainy day.
    Today I feel melancholic, like a toad on a gray day.
    Hoy estoy melancólica, como un sapo en un día gris.