Adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

depressed, melancholy, sombre

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Example Sentences

Example:He was feeling depressed after the loss of his job.

Definition:Feeling or showing a deep or melancholy depression of mind; sorrowful or gloomy in mood, attitude, or appearance.

From depressed

Example:The landscape was steeped in melancholy during the overcast days.

Definition:Feeling or showing sorrow or disappointment; sad.

From melancholy

Example:The sombre ceremony marked the end of the day's events.

Definition:Characterized by a lack of brightness or cheerfulness; serious or gloomy in appearance or mood.

From sombre