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单词 melancholically
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melancholicallyadv.

Brit. /ˌmɛlənˈkɒlᵻkli/, /ˌmɛləŋˈkɒlᵻkli/, U.S. /ˌmɛl(ə)nˈkɑlək(ə)li/
Forms: 1800s melancholicaly, 1800s– melancholically.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: melancholic adj., -ally suffix.
Etymology: < melancholic adj. + -ally suffix. Compare earlier melancholicly adv., melancholily adv., melancholiously adv., and melancholical adj.
In a melancholy or depressive manner; sadly.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > [adverb]
melancholicly1607
melancholily1647
melancholically1882
the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adverb] > melancholy
hypochondriacally1642
melancholically1882
1882 B. Nicholson in New Shakespere Soc. Trans. 349 He..became melancholicaly mad immediately on the shock of these revelations.
1889 Harper's Mag. Apr. 767/2 Its walls of rammed clay frittering away melancholically in the sun.
1941 Rev. Econ. Stud. 23 190/1 He submits rather melancholically to the recognition that its days of glory are fading.
1981 Daily Tel. 24 Aug. 1/4 ‘I'm not at all certain they want me to survive a nuclear war,’ he said melancholically.
1989 V. Singh Jaya Ganga 70 Deep in some inestimable distance, a nightingale sings melancholically.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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