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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

Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
Childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
Divided into two branches or parts.
of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else
able to read and write; educated; well-educated
Done without formality or courtesy; abrupt or rude.

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