What is another word for melancholia?
166 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ mˌɛlənkˈə͡ʊli͡ə], [ mˌɛlənkˈəʊliə], [ m_ˌɛ_l_ə_n_k_ˈəʊ_l_iə]Table of Contents
Similar words for melancholia:- depression (noun)
- seasonal affective disorder (noun)
- state (noun)
- wretchedness (noun)
- other synonyms
- despondency
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Melancholia:
n.
•depression (noun)- downheartedness,
- woefulness,
- worry,
- lowness,
- blue funk,
- sorrow,
- the blues,
- distress,
- misery,
- bummer,
- discouragement,
- mortification,
- trouble,
- dreariness,
- heavyheartedness,
- lugubriosity,
- despondency,
- Abjectness,
- melancholy,
- unhappiness,
- abjection,
- dullness,
- blahs,
- desperation,
- hypochondria,
- dispiritedness,
- dole,
- vapors,
- dejection,
- qualm,
- Melancholias,
- ennui,
- hopelessness,
- Disconsolation,
- dumps,
- sadness,
- the blue,
- dolor,
- heaviness of heart,
- gloominess,
- abasement,
- bleakness,
- cheerlessness,
- desolation,
- dolefulness.
- sad.
Other synonyms:
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- breakdown,
- bipolar disorder,
- Asperger's syndrome,
- combat fatigue,
- crack-up,
- dementia,
- autism,
- claustrophobia,
- agoraphobia,
- delusion.
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•
- gloom.
- doldrums,
- insensibility,
- compulsion,
- mental disorder,
- agony,
- eccentricity,
- apathy,
- blues,
- blue devils,
- trough,
- hole,
- infatuation,
- crushing,
- impression,
- blank despondency,
- personality disorder,
- brain disease,
- bale,
- emotional disorder,
- stupor,
- suicidal despair,
- neurosis,
- amentia,
- abulia,
- indifference,
- cyclothymia,
- elation,
- fanaticism,
- craze,
- tic,
- paranoia,
- aching heart,
- oddity,
- psychalgia,
- ill nature,
- dent,
- hysterics,
- spleen,
- bleeding heart,
- folie du doute,
- nervous breakdown,
- woe,
- psychosis,
- il penseroso,
- abstraction,
- dip,
- basin,
- agony of mind,
- anguish,
- pessimism,
- pensiveness,
- preoccupation,
- cavity,
- catatonic stupor,
- twitching,
- alienation,
- disconsolateness,
- slump,
- schizophrenia,
- Involutional Psychosis,
- mental illness,
- anxiety,
- megrims,
- lethargy,
- mumps,
- bitterness,
- hypochondriasis,
- trench,
- insanity,
- low spirits,
- maladjustment,
- Melancholiness,
- anxiety state,
- anxiety equivalent,
- grief,
- mental distress,
- heartache,
- manic-depressive psychosis,
- obsession,
- clinical depression,
- horrors,
- dismals,
- emotionalism,
- extremity,
- broken heart,
- euphoria,
- unresponsiveness,
- heavy heart,
- decline,
- nervous disorder,
- mania,
- emotional instability,
- hysteria,
- Lachrymals,
- twist,
- reaction,
- detachment,
- infelicity,
- prostration,
- withdrawal,
- wistfulness.
Antonyms for Melancholia:
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n.
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depression
contentment, pleasure, peace, gladness, hope, comfort, hopefulness, cheerfulness, convexity, cheer, recovery, joy, protuberance, surge, contentedness, benefit, advantage, blessing, liveliness, happiness, encouragement, bulge.
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wretchedness
health, joyfulness, joyousness, easiness, relief.
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depression
Homophones for Melancholia:
- monolingual, melancholy, myelomeningocele.
Hyponym for Melancholia:
n.
-
state
depression.
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state