Morosest: meaning, definitions and examples

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morosest

 

[ mษ™หˆroสŠs ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

emotion, mood

Morose describes a personality characterized by a gloomy or sullen disposition. A morose person often appears withdrawn and uncommunicative, displaying a lack of enthusiasm or cheerfulness. This term is commonly used to denote feelings of sadness or despondency that are reflected in one's demeanor. Morose individuals might struggle to engage with others or find joy in activities that typically bring happiness.

Synonyms

dejected, gloomy, melancholy, sullen.

Examples of usage

  • She sat in a morose silence after hearing the bad news.
  • His morose attitude made it difficult to enjoy the party.
  • The rainy weather left everyone feeling morose and unmotivated.

Translations

Translations of the word "morosest" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น triste

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคฆเคพเคธเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช traurig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sedih

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ััƒะผะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ smutny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‚ฒใ—ใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท triste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ triste

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รผzรผntรผlรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šฌํ”ˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญุฒูŠู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ smutnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ smutnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‚ฒไผค็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพalosten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sorgmรฆddur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะนา“ั‹ะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฌแƒฃแƒฎแƒแƒ แƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kษ™dษ™rli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ triste

Etymology

The word 'morose' originates from the Latin word 'morosus', which means 'peevish' or 'sullen'. This Latin term is related to the Greek word 'mรณros', meaning 'foolish' or 'silly'. The transition from Latin to English occurred through Old French in the 15th century, where it maintained a similar meaning related to moods and emotional states. The usage of 'morose' in English has consistently retained its original connotation of melancholy and gloominess, often characterizing a person's demeanor or emotional state. Over time, it has been employed in literature to depict characters haunted by sadness or despondency, further cementing its place as a descriptor of emotional bleakness.