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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Melancholia

· Mel·an·cho·li·a · IPA
01 n. A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particula…
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    A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas.(Med.)