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- Dictionarymel·an·cho·li·a/ˌmel(ə)nˈkōlyə/
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- 1. deep sadness or gloom; melancholy: "rain slithered down the windows, encouraging a creeping melancholia"
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Melancholia or melancholy is a concept found throughout ancient, medieval, and premodern medicine in Europe that describes a condition characterized by markedly depressed mood, bodily complaints, and sometimes hallucinations and delusions. Wikipedia