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MOROSENESS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word moroseness. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word moroseness. (close relations)
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sullenness
nounn
noun

• a gloomy ill-tempered feeling

• a sullen moody resentful disposition

dejection
nounn
noun

• a state of melancholy depression

• solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels

depression
nounn
noun

• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity

• a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment

• a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

• a sunken or depressed geological formation

• sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

• an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation

• a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention

• a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

• angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

• pushing down

desolation
nounn
noun

• the state of being decayed or destroyed

• a bleak and desolate atmosphere

• sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned

• an event that results in total destruction

gloom
nounn
noun

• a state of partial or total darkness

• a feeling of melancholy apprehension

• an atmosphere of depression and melancholy

gloominess
nounn
noun

• an atmosphere of depression and melancholy

• a feeling of melancholy apprehension

• the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness

• The property of having a frowning or scowling appearance.

melancholy
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a feeling of thoughtful sadness

• a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed

• a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy

adjective satellite

• characterized by or causing or expressing sadness

• grave or even gloomy in character

moodiness
nounn
noun

• a sullen gloomy feeling

• having temperamental and changeable moods

pensiveness
nounn
noun

• persistent morbid meditation on a problem

• deep serious thoughtfulness

sadness
nounn
noun

• emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

• the state of being sad

• the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness

unhappiness
nounn
noun

• emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

• state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief

glumness
nounn
noun

• an atmosphere of depression and melancholy

• a gloomy ill-tempered feeling

sourness
nounn
noun

• the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth

• the property of being acidic

• a sullen moody resentful disposition

sulkiness
nounn
noun

• a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal

• a feeling of sulky resentment

• a sullen moody resentful disposition

Best Hypernyms For MOROSENESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for moroseness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
moodiness
Phrases (1)
ill nature

Alternatives for SULLENNESS

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