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moroseness



NOUN
sullenness
Synonyms


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It was hard to escape the feeling of moroseness.

From BBC Nov. 15, 2024

Karrer’s paramour sings — with transfixing moroseness — at a local bar called the Titanik, which brings to mind the old saying about rearranging deck chairs on board that doomed shipliner.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 11, 2020

On my brief visits home I saw more truculence than moroseness, but that was as alarming, in its way.

From Slate Dec. 13, 2017

But there’s no moroseness over the far, far smaller crowds.

From Washington Times May 11, 2017

“But I have a feeling this moroseness is not only about Mummy, hmm?”

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon




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