Hyphenation of melancholic

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word melancholic? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

melan-cholic

Definitions of melancholic:

1.	Someone subject to melancholia
2.	Characterized by or causing or expressing sadness Growing more melancholy every hour Her melancholic smile We acquainted him with the melancholy truth

Synonyms of melancholic:

adj	melancholy, sad
noun	melancholiac, depressive

Last hyphenations of this language

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