| slovo | definícia |
moroseness
(encz) | moroseness,nevrlost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Moroseness
(gcide) | Moroseness \Mo*rose"ness\, n.
Sourness of temper; sulenness.
[1913 Webster]
Learn good humor, never to oppose without just reason;
abate some degrees of pride and moroseness. --I. Watts.
[1913 Webster]
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.
[1913 Webster] |
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] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Moroseness
(gcide) | Moroseness \Mo*rose"ness\, n.
Sourness of temper; sulenness.
[1913 Webster]
Learn good humor, never to oppose without just reason;
abate some degrees of pride and moroseness. --I. Watts.
[1913 Webster]
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.
[1913 Webster] |
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