MOROSE


Meaning of MOROSE in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a morose man

Frank was sitting alone at the table, looking morose .

Since the accident she's been morose and moody.

Some people become morose and depressed when they first retire.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And little Joan had grown morose and was under the care of a dermatologist who was giving her antibiotics.

For days she was morose , and he could do nothing to cheer her up.

He became a bit morose for a while a bit inside himself which is fairly natural under the circumstances I suppose.

He gained a reputation as a practical joker, yet at the same time could be quite morose .

He looked quite morose at the treatment handed out to cadavers.

He was morose , pessimistic, obsessed with achieving the perfect style.

Nails met them, looking as morose as themselves.

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