morose

• Qualifie une personne d'humeur sombre, maussade et irritable, ou une atmosphère, un temps, une ambiance triste et pesant.

Describes a person who is sullen, gloomy, and ill-tempered.

1. Sullen and ill-temperedC1formal

   Having a gloomy, sullen, or withdrawn mood; showing a lack of cheerfulness.

   Maussade et de mauvaise humeur

   • After losing the game, he sat in a morose silence.
   • Her morose expression made everyone uncomfortable.
   • He became increasingly morose as the bad news continued.

   Synonymescrabbydourgloomyglumgrouchyill-temperedmoodysaturninesoursulkysullensurly

   Antonymescheerfulgenialhappysociable