Crossword-Solution: MOROSENESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Moroseness | n. | Sourness of temper; sulenness. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “MOROSENESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Habitually sullen characteristic | 1 answer |
| Grumpiness | 6 answers |
| Sad state | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MOROSENESS (5)
His sorrow had deepened this to a sullen moroseness that could not brook even the savage companionship of the ill-natured baboons.
Her walks in Grand Street and the Bowery, repelling and capricious though she was with her alternating moods of cold moroseness and sardonic and mocking gayety, were bringing her in a good sum of money for that region.
His former moroseness had given way to a certain defiant lightness, broken now and then by an involuntary sigh, but maintained so well, on the whole, that his mother detected no lapses whatever.
Hrorek continued with his habits of moroseness, and of solitary walks; but when he and Svein were alone together, he was merry and talkative.
True, there were times when he was deeply abstracted; but in her presence his moroseness vanished quickly.
Quotes with MOROSENESS (1)
Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. They have retained bubbling-over boyishness. They have relished wit they have indulged in humor. They have not allowed "dignity" to depress them into moroseness. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism and optimism is the stuff of which American business success is fashioned. Resist growing up!
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1990).