Monmora
মনমরা
MON-moh-rah
Monmora (মনমরা) is a Bengali-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a state of melancholy or deep sadness. In crosswords it is the 7-letter answer MONMORA (7).
Meaning & usage
Monmora refers to a feeling of deep sadness or melancholy, often characterized by a sense of gloom or despondency. It is commonly used in Bengali literature and conversation to describe a person's emotional state when they are feeling low or reflective. The term captures a nuanced emotional experience that resonates with many cultural expressions of sorrow.
In a sentence
After hearing the news, she fell into a state of monmora that lasted for days.
Monmora as a crossword answer
Monmora is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A state of melancholy or deep sadness” (7)
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