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• s  showing a brooding ill humor
  a morose and unsociable manner

• The party sympathizers are so unhappy and morose with the choice of the candidate running for Governor that analysts predict that there will be a huge crossover to the other side.
• The successive layoffs cast a shadow over the entire company and the employees were left unhappy, morose, even violent.
• Despite some negative reviews and a morose subject matter, the book became an instant bestseller.

• dark
• dour
• glowering
• glum
• moody
• saturnine
• sour
• sullen

News & Articles

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• Civil Wars: Hear 'The One That Got Away'
  By Grady Smith First song from upcoming self-titled album (due August 6) is a crackling, morose blues-rock ballad
  June 11, 2013 - Entertainment Weekly
• Swing and a miss! Weiner beats on Mets during pitch for soccer in Queens
  The Mets’ opponents aren’t the ones beating up on the lackluster team. Morose Mets’ fan Anthony Weiner threw a bean ball at the Amazins’ during a Queens mayoral forum this morning. “I’m a pro-development Democrat. I think we should build and grow the city as we go and...
  June 7, 2013 - New York Post

Quotes

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• Conrad Black in International Herald Tribune
  It's hard not to acknowledge his sleazy side, which I do not have,Black said. "Nixon was in many ways a morose and very solitary figure, and I'm not."
• Pat Riley in Sun-Sentinel.com
  It's something that it really can't be tolerated and he's absolutely morose about it,Riley said before his induction into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. "I don't think he's that kind of person and I don't think he'll get...