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  2. MOROSENESS definition: 1. the quality of being unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak or smile: 2. the quality of being…. Learn more.

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      unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak or smile: a morose...

  3. unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak or smile: a morose expression. Why are you so morose these days? Synonyms. dour. glum informal. moody. saturnine literary. sullen. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling sad and unhappy. a long face idiom. abjection. angsty. be cut up idiom. be down in the mouth idiom. be in a funk idiom.

  4. The meaning of MOROSE is having a sullen and gloomy disposition. How to use morose in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Morose.

  5. Define moroseness. moroseness synonyms, moroseness pronunciation, moroseness translation, English dictionary definition of moroseness. adj. Sullenly melancholy; gloomy. mo·rose′ly adv. mo·rose′ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  6. I paced the deck for hours, and grew morose and nervous, chafing under the slowness of the stout craft. Shiel half turned away, not sullen, not morose, but with a strange apathy settled on him. Morose definition: gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.. See examples of MOROSE used in a sentence.

  7. adjective. Someone who is morose is miserable, bad-tempered, and not willing to talk very much to other people. She was morose, pale, and reticent. Synonyms: sullen, miserable, moody, gloomy More Synonyms of morose. morosely adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] One elderly man sat morosely at the bar. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  8. 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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