01 Word definition

melancholic

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is MELANCHOLIC a word?

Yes. MELANCHOLIC is a 11-letter noun. someone subject to melancholia Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MELANCHOLIC?

M-E-L-A-N-C-H-O-L-I-C

MELANCHOLIC contains 11 letters, begins with M, and ends with C.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. someone subject to melancholia

2adjective

  1. characterized by or causing or expressing sadness

    “growing more melancholy every hour”
Synonyms
melancholiacmelancholy
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends25points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MELANCHOLIC spelled?

M1E2L3A4N5C6H7O8L9I10C11
Starts withMELFirst 3 letters
Ends withLICLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats C, L
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

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About MELANCHOLIC.

How do you spell MELANCHOLIC?

MELANCHOLIC is spelled M-E-L-A-N-C-H-O-L-I-C. It contains 11 letters.