Definitions for melancholiacs

melancholiacs mel·an·cho·li·ac

Spelling: [mel-uh n-koh-lee-ak]
IPA: /ˌmɛl ənˈkoʊ liˌæk/

Melancholiacs is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 26 points.

You can make 1800 anagrams from letters in melancholiacs (aaccehillmnos).

Definitions for melancholiacs

noun

  1. a person who is affected with melancholia.

adjective

  1. affected with melancholia.

Origin of melancholiacs

First recorded in 1860-65; melancholi(a) + -ac

Examples for melancholiacs

He remembered one of those men in the islands who had become a melancholiac.

A saint in ecstasy is as motionless and irresponsive and one-idea'd as a melancholiac.

His attitude toward them is that of the paranoiac, vindictive, rather than that of the melancholiac, humiliated.

But, Carley, you are not a sentimentalist, or a melancholiac.

A man subjected long to that soul-cramping stress, with no outlet or abatement, would have become a melancholiac.

Word Value for melancholiacs
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