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MELANCHOLIAC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does melancholiac mean? 

MELANCHOLIAC (noun)
  The noun MELANCHOLIAC has 1 sense:

1. someone subject to melancholiaplay

  Familiarity information: MELANCHOLIAC used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MELANCHOLIAC (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone subject to melancholia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

melancholiac; melancholic

Hypernyms ("melancholiac" is a kind of...):

depressive (someone suffering psychological depression)


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