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| type | s |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | showing a brooding ill humor |
| examples | a dark scowl the proverbially dour New England Puritan a glum, hopeless shrug he sat in moody silence a morose and unsociable manner a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius Bruce Bliven a sour temper a sullen crowd |
| Outgoing links | |
| Similar to | ill-natured |
| Derivationally related form | sullen → sullenness |
| Derivationally related form | sour → sourness |
| Derivationally related form | morose → moroseness |
| Derivationally related form | morose → moroseness |
| Derivationally related form | moody → moodiness |
| Derivationally related form | glum → glumness |
| Incoming links | |
| Similar to | ill-natured |
| Derived from adjective | darkly → dark |
| Derived from adjective | glumly → glum |
| Derived from adjective | sullenly → sullen |
| Derived from adjective | dourly → dour |
| Derived from adjective | gloweringly → glowering |
| Derived from adjective | moodily → moody |
| Derived from adjective | morosely → morose |
| Derived from adjective | sourly → sour |
| Derivationally related form | sourness → sour |
| Derivationally related form | moroseness → morose |
| Derivationally related form | sullenness → sullen |
| Derivationally related form | moodiness → moody |
| Derivationally related form | glumness → glum |
| Derivationally related form | moroseness → morose |
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