Expressing sorrow or mourning.
Of or relating to an elegy.
A poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter.
Filled with or affected by melancholy—great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
Pertaining to the melancholic temperament or its associated personality traits.
A person who is habitually melancholy.