1 Belching and flatulence (farting or passing gas) are virtually universal. 2  The maximum number of farts for a normal person is 20 per day. 3  Flatulence results from the production of gas by bacteria within the intestines when they digest sugars and polysaccharides.
Definitions for cynicalËsÉªn Éª kÉl. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word cynical. Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: cynical, misanthropic, misanthropical(adj) believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others.
The short melancholy definition in the Merriam-Webster dictionary is simply a sad mood or feeling, or a pensive mood. Synonyms for melancholy include dismal, dreary and mournful. But the longer definition is quite interesting and brings into it the history of melancholy, which dates back to ancient and medieval times.