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morose
mo·rose M0425800 (mə-rōs′, mô-)adj. Sullenly melancholy; gloomy.
[Latin mōrōsus, peevish, from mōs, mōr-, self-will, caprice, manner; see mē- in Indo-European roots.]
mo·rose′ly adv.mo·rose′ness n.morose (məˈrəʊs) adjill-tempered or gloomy[C16: from Latin mōrōsus peevish, capricious, from mōs custom, will, caprice] moˈrosely adv moˈroseness, moˈrosity nmo•rose (məˈroʊs)
adj. 1. gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood. 2. characterized by or expressing gloom: a morose silence. [1555–65; < Latin mōrōsus fretful, peevish, willful =mōr- (s. of mōs) will, inclination + -ōsus -ose1] mo•rose′ly, adv. mo•rose′ness, mo•ros•i•ty (məˈrɒs ɪ ti) n. syn: See glum. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | morose - showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"glowering, moody, sullen, saturnine, glum, dour, dark, sourill-natured - having an irritable and unpleasant disposition |
moroseadjective sullen, miserable, moody, gloomy, down, low, cross, blue, depressed, sour, crabbed, pessimistic, perverse, melancholy, dour, crusty, glum, surly, mournful, gruff, churlish, sulky, taciturn, ill-tempered, in a bad mood, grouchy (informal), down in the dumps (informal), crabby, saturnine, ill-humoured, ill-natured She was morose, pale and reticent.
happy, gay, friendly, sweet, pleasant, cheerful, good-humoured, amiable, genial, chirpy (informal), good-natured, blithemoroseadjectiveBroodingly and sullenly unhappy:dour, gloomy, glum, moody, saturnine, sour, sulky, sullen, surly.Translationsmorose (məˈrəus) adjective angry and silent. 陰鬱的 郁闷的moˈrosely adverb 鬱悶地 郁闷地moˈroseness noun 陰鬱 郁闷morose
Synonyms for moroseadj sullenSynonyms- sullen
- miserable
- moody
- gloomy
- down
- low
- cross
- blue
- depressed
- sour
- crabbed
- pessimistic
- perverse
- melancholy
- dour
- crusty
- glum
- surly
- mournful
- gruff
- churlish
- sulky
- taciturn
- ill-tempered
- in a bad mood
- grouchy
- down in the dumps
- crabby
- saturnine
- ill-humoured
- ill-natured
Antonyms- happy
- gay
- friendly
- sweet
- pleasant
- cheerful
- good-humoured
- amiable
- genial
- chirpy
- good-natured
- blithe
Synonyms for moroseadj broodingly and sullenly unhappySynonyms- dour
- gloomy
- glum
- moody
- saturnine
- sour
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
Synonyms for moroseadj showing a brooding ill humorSynonyms- glowering
- moody
- sullen
- saturnine
- glum
- dour
- dark
- sour
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