morose
11MOROSE — adj. des deux genres Qui est d’une humeur chagrine. C’est un homme très morose. Par extension, Caractère, humeur morose …
12morose — [[t]məro͟ʊs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is morose is miserable, bad tempered, and not willing to talk very much to other people. She was morose, pale, and reticent. Derived words: morosely ADV GRADED usu ADV with v One elderly man sat morosely at …
13morose — mo|rose [məˈrəus US ˈrous] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: morosus, from mos; MORAL1] bad tempered, unhappy, and silent ▪ Daniel seems very morose and gloomy. >morosely adv ▪ He stared morosely at the floor. >moroseness n [U] …
14morose — adjective bad tempered, unhappy, and silent: Daniel seems very morose and gloomy. morosely adverb moroseness noun (U) …
15morose — adjective Louis sat alone, looking morose Syn: sullen, sulky, gloomy, bad tempered, ill tempered, dour, surly, sour, glum, moody, ill humored, melancholy, melancholic, brooding, broody, doleful, miserable, depressed …
16morose — mo•rose [[t]məˈroʊs[/t]] adj. 1) gloomily or sullenly ill humored, as a person or mood 2) characterized by or expressing gloom: a morose silence[/ex] • Etymology: 1555–65; < L mōrōsus fretful, peevish, willful =mōr (s. of mōs) will,… …
17morose — /məˈroʊs / (say muh rohs) adjective gloomily or sullenly ill humoured as a person, mood, etc. {Latin mōrōsus fretful, morose, particular} –morosely, adverb –moroseness, noun …
18morose — adjective Etymology: Latin morosus, literally, capricious, from mor , mos will Date: 1565 1. having a sullen and gloomy disposition 2. marked by or expressive of gloom Synonyms: see sullen • morosely adverb • moroseness noun • morosity …
19morose — morosely, adv. moroseness, morosity /meuh ros i tee/, n. /meuh rohs /, adj. 1. gloomily or sullenly ill humored, as a person or mood. 2. characterized by or expressing gloom. [1555 65; < L morosus fretful, peevish, willful, equiv. to mor (s. of… …
20morose — adjective /məˈɹəʊs,mɒˈɹoʊs/ Sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour Syn: melancholy, sulky, crabby, glum, grouchy, gruff, moody See A …
