Crossword-Solution: MOROSE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Morose | a. | Of a sour temper; sullen and austere; ill-humored; severe. |
| Morose | a. | Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MOROSE | anagram | MOOERS, MOORES, MORESO, OMORES, ROMEOS, SMOREO |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with MOROSE (5)
And these are not the only evils, I said--there are several lesser ones: In such a state of society the master fears and flatters his scholars, and the scholars despise their masters and tutors; young and old are all alike; and the young man is on a level with the old, and is ready to compete with him in word or deed; and old men condescend to the young and are full of pleasantry and gaiety; they are loth to be thought morose and authoritative, and therefore they adopt the manners of the young.
Cold, distant, morose, with a face wearing all the marks of captious pride and malicious sternness, he repelled all advances.
Sometimes a morose gar will throw his tail aloft and disappear in the river, but beyond this everything is quiet--the quiet of dissolution.
Dorset, of late, had grown more than usually morose and incalculable, and Ned Silverton went about with an air that seemed to challenge the universe.
Aaron Stark Withal a meagre man was Aaron Stark, -- Cursed and unkempt, shrewd, shrivelled, and morose.
Quotes with MOROSE (3)
We have a predator that came from the depths of the cosmos and took over the rule of our lives. Human beings are its prisoners. The Predator is our lord and master. It has rendered us docile, helpless. If we want to protest, it suppresses our protest. If we want to act independently, it demands that we don't do so... I have been beating around the bush all this time, insinuating to you that something is holding us prisoner. Indeed we are held prisoner! "This was an energetic …
Only people who're positive enough to have friends have enemies. When you're as glum and morose as he was, people just give up and go away.
A dark cloud of gloom settled itself on her head and began raining on her day. Her mood went from animated to morose faster than it would get a F1 car to accelerate to full throttle.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 151 times in crossword archives (1971–2025).