melancholy

As adjectives the difference between desolate and melancholy

is that desolate is deserted and devoid of inhabitants while melancholy is affected with great sadness or depression.

As a verb desolate

is to deprive of inhabitants.

As a noun melancholy is

black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

Disheartening is a related term of melancholy.

As adjectives the difference between disheartening and melancholy

is that disheartening is causing to lose heart; making despondent or gloomy; scare; discourage while melancholy is affected with great sadness or depression.

As a verb disheartening

is .

As a noun melancholy is

(historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

Mortified is a related term of melancholy.

As a verb mortified

is (mortify).

As an adjective melancholy is

affected with great sadness or depression.

As a noun melancholy is

(historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

Injured is a related term of melancholy.

As a verb injured

is (injure).

As an adjective melancholy is

affected with great sadness or depression.

As a noun melancholy is

(historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

As nouns the difference between melancholy and grief

is that melancholy is black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies while grief is suffering, hardship.

As an adjective melancholy

is affected with great sadness or depression.

As a verb grief is

to deliberately harass and annoy or cause grief to other players of a game in order to interfere with their enjoyment of it; especially, to do this as one’s primary activity in the game.

As nouns the difference between twilight and melancholy

is that twilight is the soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned by the illumination of the earth’s atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth while melancholy is (historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

As adjectives the difference between twilight and melancholy

is that twilight is pertaining to or resembling twilight while melancholy is affected with great sadness or depression.

Melancholy is a related term of wretched.

As adjectives the difference between melancholy and wretched

is that melancholy is affected with great sadness or depression while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

As a noun melancholy

is (historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

As nouns the difference between discouragement and melancholy

is that discouragement is the act of discouraging while melancholy is black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

As an adjective melancholy is

affected with great sadness or depression.

Melancholy is a related term of heartsick.

As adjectives the difference between melancholy and heartsick

is that melancholy is affected with great sadness or depression while heartsick is very despondent or sorrowful.

As a noun melancholy

is (historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

Chagrined is a related term of melancholy.

As a verb chagrined

is (chagrin).

As an adjective melancholy is

affected with great sadness or depression.

As a noun melancholy is

(historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.