mélancolique – Definition in music

Definition of the French term mélancolique in music:

melancholic, sad

Language

French

Singular

mélancolique

Plural

mélancoliques

French musical terms that include mélancolique:

calme et mélancolique – calm and melancholic
lent et mélancolique – slow and melancholic

French musical terms related to mélancolique:

angoisse – anguish, distress, anxiety
dolent – mournful, plaintive
douloureux – painful
mélancolie – melancholy
non plaintif – not plaintive, not mournful
peine – pain, sadness, sorrow...
plainte – complaint...
plaintif – plaintive, mournful
plaintivement – plaintively, mournfully
pleurant – crying, weeping, mourning
souffrance – suffering, pain
triste – sad, sorrowful, mournful
tristement – sadly
tristesse – sadness