Melancholia
Melancholia noun - Extreme depression characterized by tearful sadness and irrational fears.
Vex and melancholia are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vex" instead a verb "Melancholia".
Nearby Words: melancholy, melancholic
Vex
Vex verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Melancholia and vex are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Melancholia" instead a verb "Vex".
Nearby Word: vexation
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Vex and Melancholia. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/melancholia/vex
Melancholia & Vex. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/melancholia/vex>.
Vex or Melancholia. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/melancholia/vex.
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