melancholy
Pronunciation:
/ˈmelənkəli//ˈmɛl.ənˌkɑl.i/noun
Definitions
Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
adjective
Definitions
Affected with great sadness or depression.
Example: Melancholy people don't talk much.