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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

melancholly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
melan-chol-ly
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Obsolete spelling of melancholy.

Obsolete

noun

Obsolete spelling of melancholy.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

  • "He was very thoughtful and his Melancholly was ſo great, that at laſt it craz’d him: […]"

Usage

Inflected Forms

more melancholly (comparative) most melancholly (superlative) melanchollies (plural)

Questions

What does melancholly mean?
Obsolete spelling of melancholy.

How to pronounce melancholly

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