morose

Definition

  • adjective: very serious, unhappy, and quiet
  • adjective: having a sullen and gloomy disposition
  • synonyms: austere, autistic, bashful

Examples

  • He became 'morose' and withdrawn and would not talk to anyone.

  • gazing/staring 'morosely' at the sad scene

  • “I lost,” she said 'morosely'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) He fell to a share. The following year, his wife died, and he was left a childless widower... with an rating and a share. He became morose and isolated, began to drink heavily. On September , , he was fired... effective in two weeks. The news was broken to him (..)
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