melancholy
US /ˈmel.əŋ.kɑː.li/
UK /ˈmel.əŋ.kɑː.li/
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melancolía, tristeza, nostalgia
a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause
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A wave of melancholy washed over him as he watched the rain.
Una ola de melancolía lo invadió mientras observaba la lluvia.
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Her music often evokes a sense of gentle melancholy.
Su música a menudo evoca una sensación de suave melancolía.
1.
melancólico, triste, nostálgico
having a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause
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He had a melancholy expression on his face.
Tenía una expresión melancólica en su rostro.
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The old house had a melancholy charm.
La casa antigua tenía un encanto melancólico.