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morose
(encz) | morose,mrzutý adj: |
morose
(encz) | morose,nevrlý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Morose
(gcide) | Morose \Mo*rose"\ (m[-o]*r[=o]s"), a. [L. morosus, prop.,
excessively addicted to any particular way or habit, fr. mos,
moris, manner, habit, way of life: cf. F. morose.]
1. Of a sour temper; sullen and austere; ill-humored; severe.
"A morose and affected taciturnity." --I. Watts.
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2. Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts. [Obs.]
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Syn: Sullen; gruff; severe; austere; gloomy; crabbed; crusty;
churlish; surly; ill-humored.
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morose
(wn) | morose
adj 1: showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the
proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless
shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and
unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic
young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen
crowd" [syn: dark, dour, glowering, glum,
moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen] |
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more morose
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morose
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morosely
(encz) | morosely,nevrle adv: Zdeněk Brož |
moroseness
(encz) | moroseness,nevrlost n: Zdeněk Brož |
dour glowering glum moody morose saturnine sour sullen
(gcide) | Ill-natured \Ill`-na"tured\, a.
1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition;
surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed;
-- of people; as, an ill-natured person; an ill-natured
disagreeable old man. Opposite of good-natured.
[Narrower terms: {argumentative, contentious,
disputatious, disputative, litigious : {atrabilious,
bilious, dyspeptic, liverish : {bristly, prickly,
snappish, splenetic, waspish : {cantankerous, crotchety,
ornery : {choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-headed,
hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered : {crabbed,
crabby, cross, fussy, fussbudgety, grouchy, grumpy,
bad-tempered, ill-tempered}: {cranky, fractious,
irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy,
tetchy, techy : {crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored,
ill-humoured}: {dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose,
saturnine, sour, sullen : {feisty, touchy : {huffish,
sulky}: {misanthropic, misanthropical : {misogynous :
shirty, snorty ill-tempered or annoyed): {shrewish,
nagging, vixenish : surly, ugly ] Also See: {unpleasant.
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2. Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful. "The
ill-natured task refuse." --Addison.
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3. Intractable; not yielding to culture. [R.] "Ill-natured
land." --J. Philips.
3. not to one's liking; unpleasant; disagreeable. Opposite of
agreeable. [WordNet sense 2] [Narrower terms: {annoying,
galling, chafing, irritating, nettlesome, pesky,
pestiferous, pestilent, plaguy, plaguey, teasing,
vexatious, vexing}; {nerve-racking, nerve-wracking,
stressful, trying ]
Syn: disagreeable.
[WordNet 1.5] -- Ill`-na"tured*ly, adv. --
Ill`-na"tured*ness, n.
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Morosely
(gcide) | Morosely \Mo*rose"ly\, adv.
Sourly; with sullen austerity.
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Moroseness
(gcide) | Moroseness \Mo*rose"ness\, n.
Sourness of temper; sulenness.
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Learn good humor, never to oppose without just reason;
abate some degrees of pride and moroseness. --I. Watts.
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Note: Moroseness is not precisely peevishness or fretfulness,
though often accompanied with it. It denotes more of
silence and severity, or ill-humor, than the
irritability or irritation which characterizes
peevishness.
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morose
(wn) | morose
adj 1: showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the
proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless
shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and
unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic
young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen
crowd" [syn: dark, dour, glowering, glum,
moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen] |
morosely
(wn) | morosely
adv 1: in a morose manner; "he fell morosely on the bed" |
moroseness
(wn) | moroseness
n 1: a gloomy ill-tempered feeling [syn: moroseness,
glumness, sullenness]
2: a sullen moody resentful disposition [syn: sulkiness,
sullenness, moroseness, sourness] |
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