Morose Definition & Meaning
morose
- adjective
- showing a brooding ill humor; "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"
"Morose" in song lyrics
See how morose is used in real songs:
-
"And no devils, or anything satanic or morose"
Devo Spice — PC Halloween -
"Holy but really morose"
Fluent — Jack in a Bottle -
"Seront pires que nous, leur vie sera plus morose"
IAM — Demain c'est Loin
Words that rhyme with morose
Usage tips for "morose"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "morose" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for morose to find words that pair well.