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morose

adjective
/məˈroʊs/

Meaning

sullen, gloomy, or ill-tempered

Example Sentences

He became morose after losing his job.

Synonyms

gloomy, sullen, melancholic, depressed

Antonyms

cheerful, joyful, optimistic

Collocations

morose expression, morose mood, morose silence

Related Vocabularies

Increasing gradually in small amounts or steps.
Relating to or in the form of words; spoken rather than written.
firmly fixed; not likely to change or fail
Rough or stern in manner, speech, or voice.
Not exact or accurate; vague.
Superficially plausible but actually false; misleading in appearance.

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