melancholy
US /ˈmel.əŋ.kɑː.li/
UK /ˈmel.əŋ.kɑː.li/
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malinconia, tristezza, mestizia
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.
Un'ondata di malinconia lo travolse mentre guardava la pioggia.
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Her music often evokes a sense of gentle melancholy.
La sua musica evoca spesso un senso di dolce malinconia.
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malinconico, triste, mestizia
having a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause
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He had a melancholy expression on his face.
Aveva un'espressione malinconica sul viso.
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The old house had a melancholy charm.
La vecchia casa aveva un fascino malinconico.