(adj) characterized by or causing or expressing sadness, Syn. melancholic, Example:growing more melancholy every hour; her melancholic smile; we acquainted him with the melancholy truth
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
[いんにこもる, innikomoru] (exp, v5r) (1) to stay bottled up inside oneself; to be introverted; (2) to have a melancholic appearance, atmosphere (of a person, object, place); to have a gloomy appearance