Morose: alternatives and connections

Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.

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Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.

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Moodiness; sullenness.

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Moodiness; sullenness.

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The quality or state of being sulky; sullenness; moroseness; as, sulkiness of disposition.

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The quality or state of being sulky; sullenness; moroseness; as, sulkiness of disposition.

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Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.

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of Glower

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Sullenness.

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Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed.

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Born under, or influenced by, the planet Saturn.

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Having an acid or sharp, biting taste, like vinegar, and the juices of most unripe fruits; acid; tart.

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Lonely; solitary; desolate.

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