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melancholist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
melan-cholist
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One affected with melancholy or dejection.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From melancholy + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

melancholists (plural)

Questions

What does melancholist mean?
One affected with melancholy or dejection.
Where does melancholist come from?
From melancholy + -ist.

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