Meaning of the German Word "Melancholie"

Melancholie

melancholy

A feeling of deep sadness, often with no obvious cause.

Example Sentence

Ein Gefühl der Melancholie überkam sie, als der Sommer endete.

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Definition: A feeling of deep sadness, often with no obvious cause.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Melancholie"?

C2

What grammatical category does "Melancholie" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Melancholie" belong to?

Emotions