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   morose

   /mɒˈrəʊs/

   adjective

   • 1. sullen and ill-tempered: "she was morose and silent when she got home"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin morosus ‘peevish’, from mos, mor- ‘manner’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. morosely adverb
   • 2. moroseness noun

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   What does morosely mean?

   • mo•rose•ly, adv.: He looked at us morosely. gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood. characterized by or expressing gloom. mo•rose′ness, mo•ros•i•ty (mə ros′ i tē), n. 1. moody, sour, sulky, surly. See glum. 1. cheerful. Synonyms: depressed, melancholy, sad, sullen, glum, more...

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   What does morose mean?

   • taciturno, huraño… taciturno, rabugento… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! MOROSE meaning: 1. unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak or smile: 2. unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak….

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   How do happy men become morose?

   • Normally happy men become morose, distrustful, embittered. Her boyfriend died of aids, having despaired and become morose because of the disease. This foreknowledge of his own (suspected) demise led to a somewhat subdued, even morose, demeanor. It was noted he barely spoke and became more morose in the last weeks of his life.

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   What does a morose person look like?

   • A morose person is sullen, gloomy, sad, glum, and depressed — not a happy camper. When someone is morose, they seem to have a cloud of sadness hanging over them. This word is stronger than just sad — morose implies being extremely gloomy and depressed. We all can be morose at times, like after the death of a friend or family member.

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   Morose means unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak or smile. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     MOROSE meaning: 1. unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak...

   • Znaczenie Morose, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     morose definicja: 1. unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to...

   • Morose: French Translation

     MOROSE translate: morose. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     MOROSE translate: 陰鬱的;脾氣不好的;孤僻的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Moronic

     MORONIC definition: 1. very stupid: 2. very stupid: . Learn...

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     DOUR definition: 1. (usually of a person's appearance or...

   • Moody

     MOODY definition: 1. If someone is moody, their moods change...

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     MORPHED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of...

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   Morose means having a sullen and gloomy disposition or marked by or expressive of gloom. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of morose.

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   Morose means unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak or smile. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from various sources.

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   A morose person is sullen, gloomy, sad, glum, and depressed — not a happy camper. When someone is morose, they seem to have a cloud of sadness hanging over them. This word is stronger than just sad — morose implies being extremely gloomy and depressed.

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   Morose means gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood. It comes from Latin mōrōsus, meaning peevish or capricious. See synonyms, antonyms, and example sentences of morose.

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   Morose means miserable, bad-tempered, and not willing to talk very much to other people. Learn more about the word origin, derived forms, and usage examples of morose from Collins English Dictionary.

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    Morose means sullenly melancholy or gloomy. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of morose in English and Spanish, as well as synonyms and related words.