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Meaning of "moroseness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MOROSENESS

moroseness  [məˈrəʊsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOROSENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moroseness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOROSENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Melancholia (disambiguation)

Melancholia was one of the four temperaments in proto-psychology and pre-modern medicine, representing a state of low mood. Melancholia may also refer to ▪ Depression, a state of low mood also known as "melancholia" ▪ Major depressive disorder, a mood disorder historically called "melancholia" ▪ Melancholia, a British-German film by Andi Engel, starring Jeroen Krabbé ▪ Melancholia, a Philippine film by Lav Diaz ▪ Melancholia, an English-language film by Lars von Trier ▪ "Melancholia", a musical composition by Duke Ellington that first appeared on the album The Duke Plays Ellington ▪ 5708 Melancholia, an asteroid ▪ Melencolia I, an engraving by Albrecht Dürer ▪ Involutional melancholia, a traditional name for a psychiatric disorder affecting mainly elderly or late middle-aged people that is no longer in use...

Definition of moroseness in the English dictionary

The definition of moroseness in the dictionary is the fact or condition of being morose.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOROSENESS


consciousness
ˈkɒnʃəsnəs
contagiousness
kənˈteɪdʒəsnəs
dangerousness
ˈdeɪndʒərəsnəs
deliciousness
dɪˈlɪʃəsnəs
flawlessness
ˈflɔːləsnəs
globoseness
ˈɡləʊbəʊsnəs
grandioseness
ˌɡrændɪˈəʊsnəs
heedlessness
ˈhiːdləsnəs
hilariousness
hɪˈleərɪəsnəs
jealousness
ˈdʒɛləsnəs
lusciousness
ˈlʌʃəsnəs
meaninglessness
ˈmiːnɪŋləsnəs
operoseness
ˈɒpərˌəʊsnəs
otioseness
ˈəʊtɪəʊsnəs
preciousness
ˈprɛʃəsnəs
self-consciousness
ˌsɛlfˈkɒnʃəsnəs
sparseness
ˈspɑːsnəs
squamoseness
ˈskweɪməʊsnəs
statelessness
ˈsteɪtləsnəs
verboseness
vɜːˈbəʊsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOROSENESS

morocco
moron
Moroni
moronic
moronically
moronism
moronity
morose
morosely
morosity
Morpeth
morph
morph.
morphactin
morphallaxes
morphallaxis
Morphean
morpheme
morphemic
morphemically

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOROSENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of moroseness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «moroseness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOROSENESS

Find out the translation of moroseness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of moroseness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «moroseness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

坏脾气
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

morosidad
570 millions of speakers

English

moroseness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

moroseness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكابه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

угрюмость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

morosidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিমর্ষতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

morosité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Moroseness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verdrossenheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不機嫌
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

moroseness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moroseness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

moroseness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

moroseness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नैसर्गिक अवस्था
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

suratsızlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

moroseness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

smutku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

похмурість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

supărare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δυσθυμία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moroseness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

moroseness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

moroseness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of moroseness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOROSENESS»

The term «moroseness» is normally little used and occupies the 140.913 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of moroseness
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOROSENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «moroseness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «moroseness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about moroseness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOROSENESS»

Discover the use of moroseness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to moroseness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Pathogenic Cyclopaedia: A Systematic Arrangement and ...
ChainomiUa. — Moroseness after dinner. Moroseness for 2 hours. Grumbling moroseness, nothing that anyone does is right for him, no one does anything to please him. Serious reservedness, he abandons himself to his profoundly-felt fate.
Robert Ellis Dudgeon, 1850
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The Pathogenetic Cyclopaedia: Chapters 1-3.-v.2. Chapters 4-15
Cliamomilla. — Moroseness after dinner. Moroseness for 2 hours. Grumbling moroseness, nothing that anyone does is right for him, no one does anything to please him. Serious reservedness, he abandons himself to his profoundly-felt fate.
Robert Ellis Dudgeon, 1850
3
Day's Collacon: an Encyclopaedia of Prose Quotations: ...
Moroseness is the evening of turbulence and violence. W. S. Landor. Take care that no sourness or moroseness mingle with a serious frame of mind R. Nelson. Learn good humor, never to oppose without just reason ; abate some degrees of  ...
‎1884
4
English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order with ...
Sullenness and MOROSENESS are both the inherent properties of the temper; but the former discovers itself in those who have to submit, and the latter in those who have to command : sullenness therefore betrays itself mostly in early life ...
George Crabb, 1904
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and ...
Pope. At this they ceased ; the stern debate expir'd : The chiefs in sullen majesty retir'd.— Pope. Sullmness and moroseness are both the inherent Kperties of the temper ; but the former discovers !lf In those who have to submit, and the latter in  ...
George Crabb, 1837
6
English synonymes, explained in alphabet. order
Sullenness and MOROSENESS are both the inherent properties of the temper;- but the former discovers itself in those who have to submit, and the latter in those who have to command : sullenness therefore betrays itself mostly in early life ...
George Crabb, 1864
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English synonyms explained: with copious illustrations and ...
At this they ceased ; the stern debate explr'd : The chiefs in sullen majesty retir'd. — Popb. Sullenness and moroseness are both the inherent properties of the temper; but the former discovers itself in those who have to submit, and the latter in ...
George Crabb, 1844
8
Microbes and Men
Some forms of moroseness may in the future be modified by vaccines, or by removal of an original cause for the condition. A source of physical irritation sometimes makes a boy mean to his fellows, who rebuff him systematically in return, and ...
Robert Tuttle Morris, 1916
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English Synonymes, with Copious Illustrations and ...
Pope. Sullenness and moroseness are both the inherent properties of the temper ; but the former discovers itself In those who have to submit, and the latter in those who have to command : sullenness therefore betrays Itself mostly in early life ...
George Crabb, 1854
10
Carlyle as seen in his works: his characteristics as a ...
MOROSENESS — CYNICISM — ARROGANCE — CAUSES OF MOROSENESS, DISCONTENT, AND" CYNICISM. If there was light in Carlyle's words, it cannot be said there was always sweetness also. He was disposed to take a morbid, ...
James Kerr, 1887

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOROSENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term moroseness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why Huge Budgets Can Ruin Movies
The horror community, whether they're writers or directors, they kind of get out their moroseness in their work, which makes them cheerier. «Wired, Jul 15»
2
Michael Head and The Strands
It feels refreshingly candid and unpretentious, bearing no aspirations of stadium-sized anthems, indie rock credibility, or (God forbid) the affected moroseness of ... «Soundblab, Jul 15»
3
'True Detective' Recap: Did The Show Really Just Ned Stark One Of …
Ray reacts to both carrot and stick with equal moroseness. “Everybody's got the one option, you want it bad enough,” he says, hinting at ... «Decider, Jun 15»
4
DOYLE MCMANUS: The French master the art of American politics
The French have a word for that: “la morosite,” or “moroseness,” a national funk. But you don't look very morose, I told Pascal as he brought out ... «Youngstown Vindicator, Jun 15»
5
A Gallic take on US politics
The French have a word for that: “la morosite,” or “moroseness,” a national funk at which Parisians believe they excel. But you don't look very ... «Burlington County Times, Jun 15»
6
How do you say silly in Swedish?
Me, I'll take Max von Sydow's moroseness any day. More movie reviews: • 'Inside Out' is Pixar's strongest work in ages. • In 'Dope,' it's Malcolm ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
7
A French take on the US presidential race
The French have a word for that: "la morosité," or "moroseness," a national funk at which Parisians believe they excel. But you don't look very ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
8
Tori Kelly Releases 'Should've Been Us' Video
What makes this video compelling and not vapid is the moroseness of the song. Kelly plays it up, lamenting a relationship gone sour despite ... «antiMUSIC.com, Jun 15»
9
Sea Knight: the indie four-piece with epic potential
... feeling particularly moody, and let the mournful vocals and guitar lines wash over you, soaking you to the bone in your own moroseness. «Daily Californian, Jun 15»
10
The next Labour leader will struggle to persuade that they can do …
This psephological and political horror show has deepened Labour's moroseness. The mood contrasts with 2010, when the pain of losing office ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Moroseness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/moroseness>. Apr 2024 ».
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